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Moneymaker
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum 'Moneymaker'
- Full sun
- Zone 10
- 75 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 24" spacing
- High water
- pH 6–7
Overview
A British heirloom that lives up to its name with incredibly productive vines that produce abundant clusters of medium-sized red tomatoes. This reliable variety has been a staple in home gardens for generations thanks to its consistent performance and excellent flavor that works well for both fresh eating and cooking. The vigorous plants continue producing until frost, making every square foot of garden space profitable.
Planting
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant when soil temperature reaches 60°F consistently.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, whiteflies, tomato hornworm, spider mites. Common diseases: Early blight, late blight, fusarium wilt, blossom end rot in inconsistent watering.