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Umuthi Tomato (Money Maker) Growing Seeds

Umuthi Tomato (Money Maker) Growing Seeds

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Size: 125 Seeds
INCI: Solanum Lycopersicum Seed

Umuthi Tomato (Money Maker) Growing Seeds produce vigorous plants with medium, round red tomatoes and a mild, sweet-tangy flavour. This classic early to mid-season variety is dependable for fresh slicing, salads, sandwiches, sauces, soups, tray bakes, roasting, bottling, and freezing. Plants thrive in full sun with rich, well-draining soil, steady watering, regular feeding, and good support. With proper care and airflow, Money Maker crops steadily through the season.

♡ Why we love it: Money Maker is a trusted garden tomato for reliable yields and everyday kitchen use. The fruits are uniform, tasty, and versatile enough for fresh meals, sauces, and preserving.

  • Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
  • Variety: Money Maker
  • Seed Type: Growing seed for cultivation
  • Crop Type: Warm-season tomato
  • Fruit Profile: Medium, round red fruits
  • Flavour Profile: Mild, sweet-tangy
  • Position: Full sun
  • Soil Preference: Rich, well-draining soil with compost
  • Germination: 5-10 days in warm conditions
  • Harvest: 70-80 days from transplant
  • Country Of Origin: Varies by batch
  • Suitable For: Home gardens, large containers, fresh slicing, salads, sandwiches, sauces, soups, roasting, tray bakes, bottling, and freezing
  • Growing Money Maker tomatoes at home
  • Fresh slicing for salads and sandwiches
  • Making sauces, soups, tray bakes, and roasted dishes
  • Producing bulk garden harvests for bottling or freezing
  • Growing a reliable tomato variety in warm, sunny beds or large containers
  • Harvesting uniform, medium red fruits through the season

    This Product Is For:

  • Home vegetable gardeners
  • Tomato growers with sunny beds or large containers
  • Cooks who use tomatoes fresh and cooked
  • Gardeners wanting a dependable early to mid-season variety
  • This Product Is Not For:

  • Sprouting for immediate food use
  • Customers wanting ready-to-eat tomatoes
  • Unsupported growing where vines may break
  • Shaded, cold, or waterlogged growing spaces
  • Start seeds indoors.
  • Transplant after the last frost once the soil is warm.
  • Sow seeds about 1 cm deep.
  • Transplant to 60-90 cm spacing.
  • Provide sturdy stakes or a trellis.
  • Grow in full sun with rich, well-draining soil and compost.
  • Water deeply and regularly, keeping moisture consistent.
  • Mulch to reduce soil splash.
  • Feed every 2-3 weeks.
  • Prune side shoots if training plants to a single stem.
  • Harvest 70-80 days from transplant, when fruits are fully coloured and slightly soft to the touch.
  • Seed for cultivation, not for consumption
  • Wash produce before eating
  • Support plants to prevent breakage
  • Handle stakes and ties with care
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • Store seeds in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight
  • Reseal after opening

Q: Does Money Maker Tomato need support?
A: Yes. The source recommends sturdy stakes or a trellis to support the plants.

Q: When are Money Maker tomatoes ready to harvest?
A: They are usually ready 70-80 days from transplant, when the fruits are fully coloured and slightly soft to the touch.

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