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Tomato ‘Moneymaker’ is a classic, high-yielding indeterminate variety known for its smooth, round, and bright red fruits. Each tomato is medium-sized, typically weighing around 80-100 grams, with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, making it a favourite for fresh eating. Originating in England, this variety thrives in warm climates and continues to produce fruit throughout the season. The juicy texture and rich flavour make it ideal for salads, snacks, and homemade sauces. With proper care, this vigorous plant delivers an abundant harvest, ensuring a steady supply of delicious tomatoes for your kitchen.
Growing guide for Tomato Moneymaker Round Seeds
Planting instructions
Sow these seeds at a depth of ¼ inch (0.5 cm) in rows spaced 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) between plants to allow proper air circulation and growth. Lightly cover the seeds with soil and water gently.
Growing Requirements
pests & diseases
Common pests include aphids, whiteflies, and fruit borers, which can be controlled with neem oil or organic insecticides. Fungal diseases like blight and powdery mildew can be prevented with good air circulation and proper watering practices.
soil
Prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with a pH between 6.0-6.8. Adding compost or organic matter improves fertility and enhances fruit production.
spot
Best grown in a sunny location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight. Suitable for garden beds, greenhouses, or large pots with proper support.
temperature
Optimal growing temperatures range between 18-30°C. Avoid extreme heat above 35°C, which may affect flowering and fruit set.
watering
Requires consistent moisture, with deep watering 2-3 times a week. Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases; instead, water at the base of the plant.
how to harvest
Tomato ‘Moneymaker’ is best harvested when fully red and slightly firm. The fruits are excellent for fresh eating, making them ideal for salads, sandwiches, and snacking. They also work well in soups, sauces, and curries. With a high yield, you can preserve the excess by making purées or sun-dried tomatoes for use throughout the year.
Disclaimer:
The productiveness of any seed we sell is subject to your local climatic conditions*, the sowing method you adopt, and your commitment to the planting process. We give no warranty, expressed or implied, and are in no way responsible for the produce.
Please note that all our seasonal recommendations/ sowing information is as per the local climatic conditions. *For more information on the optimum conditions required for growing seeds in your region, please contact us at, hello@allthatgrows.in or Whatsapp us at, +91 8544865077
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