Tomato Moneymaker Seed

 

A classic and widely trusted indeterminate variety producing heavy crops of smooth, medium-sized red fruits with excellent flavour and uniformity.

 

Moneymaker is a heritage favourite for greenhouse and outdoor growing, known for its reliability, balanced taste and generous trusses. The fruits are round, juicy and ideal for slicing, salads and cooking. Plants are vigorous and tall, requiring staking and regular side-shoot removal.

 

A perfect choice for gardeners seeking consistent yields and traditional tomato flavour.

 

Seed Qty Approx 50

 

Sow January to April indoors

Germination 7 to 14 days

Soil and Position Rich, well drained soil in full sun; suitable for greenhouse or sheltered outdoor beds

Height Up to 200 cm

Harvest July to October

Companion plants Basil, marigold, lettuce

Nutritional notes High in vitamin C, lycopene and antioxidants

 

Sowing instructions

 

Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in trays or pots of moist compost. Keep warm (18–21°C) and well lit. Transplant seedlings into individual pots when large enough to handle. Harden off and plant out after last frost, spacing 45 cm apart. Stake and train as cordons.

 

Grow and maintenance

 

Grow in full sun in fertile soil. Water regularly and feed with tomato fertiliser once flowers appear. Remove side shoots to encourage vertical growth. Harvest when fruits are fully red and slightly soft to the touch.

 

Uses and benefits

 

Perfect for slicing, salads, sauces and cooking. Moneymaker offers traditional flavour, high yields and dependable performance in both greenhouse and outdoor settings. A staple for home growers and allotment gardeners.