Appendix 3. Characteristics of promising sweet potato varieties for the Virgin Islands. Days to Skin Flesh Tuber Variety harvest color color size (g) SPW1 Colorette 90-120 purple orange 275 I CS 2 120 cream whie 192 I Peria 90-120 while while 306 I Picadlto 120 red white 438 I Sunny 120 tan orange 230 I SKB 4 120 pink white 213 I Tapato 120 pink white 440 I Trompo Negro 120 cream yellow 167 I Viola 120 purple white 306 I 'SPW Sweet potato weevd resistance is Inconsistent (I) among varieties. More research is needed to establish ratings for resistance to SPW.