
Sun Sugar Cherry Tomato
Heirloom variety: Sun Sugar
- Taste
- Intensely sweet, low-acid, and fruity with a thin skin that pops — candy off the vine.
- In season (Fayette, zone 6b)
- July – September
- Good source of
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin A
- Potassium
- Lycopene
A golden-orange cherry tomato famous for its sugar-sweet flavor and crack-resistant skin. These rarely make it from the garden to the kitchen — they are the snacking tomato, best eaten warm from the plant. Halve them into salads or roast them whole to concentrate the sweetness.