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Tomato 'White Wonder'

Solanum lycopersicum

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White Wonder is a variety of Tomato which is a member of the Solanum family. Its botanical name is Solanum lycopersicum 'White Wonder'. 'White Wonder' is considered a heirloom cultivar.

Mild, sweet flavoured with high sugar content. Yellowish-white inside and out when matured. Fruits are large (up to one to two pounds) on bushy, leafy plants. Good for slicing and canning. Even the large sized fruits maintain good texture and flavour.

A type of Fruit, it mainly grows as an Annual plant - which means it typically only grows best for a single growing season. White Wonder is known for growing to a height of approximately 1.20 metres (3.90 feet).

Mexico is believed to be where White Wonder originates from.

White Wonder Tomato is normally fairly low maintenance and quite easy to grow, as long as a level of basic care is provided throughout the year. Being aware of the basic soil, sun and water preferences will result in a happier and healthier plant.

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How to grow Tomato 'White Wonder'

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Medium

White Wonder likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. White Wonder is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 14 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. White Wonder needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing White Wonder from seed

Aim to sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing White Wonder about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting White Wonder

Transplant out when around 15cm (6 inches) high.

White Wonder is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting White Wonder

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in late summer.

Tomato 'White Wonder' information

Lifecycle The lifecycle that White Wonder exhibits. Annual Category The category for the White Wonder plant. Fruit
Hardiness Is White Wonder frost hardy? Tender Country of Origin Where does White Wonder come from? Mexico
Harvest Time When is White Wonder ready for harvest? Late Summer
Mature Height How tall does White Wonder grow? 1.20 metres / 3.90 feet Mature Spread How wide does White Wonder grow? 50.0 cm / 1.62 feet
USDA Zone Range What zones does White Wonder grow best in? Zone 3 - Zone 14 pH Range The level of acidity for White Wonder. 5.0 - 6.0
Sun How much sunlight does White Wonder need to grow? Full Sun
Water Requirements How much water does White Wonder require? Medium Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertiliser does White Wonder need? Medium
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does White Wonder need in order to germinate? 12°C / 54°F to 32°C / 90°F Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow White Wonder in? 13°C / 55°F to 35°C / 95°F
Sowing Depth How deep to plant White Wonder? 2.0 cm / 0.78 inches
Sowing Distance Apart How far apart to sow White Wonder 80.0 cm / 2.60 feet
Edible? Is White Wonder edible? edible
Planting Distance Apart How far apart to plant White Wonder seedlings? 45.0 cm / 1.46 feet

How long does White Wonder take to grow?

These estimates for how long Tomato 'White Wonder' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

Days to Germination How long does it take White Wonder to germinate? 10 days Average 10 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out White Wonder? + 42 days Average 42 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Maturity How long until White Wonder is ready for harvest / bloom? + 90 days Average 90 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow White Wonder? = 142 days

When should I sow White Wonder?

Folia's when to plant Tomato 'White Wonder' estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!

Other Names for Tomato 'White Wonder'

Wonder Light

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