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Tomato
Moneymaker
Classic indeterminate tomato that benefits from support and regular picking. Reliable and widely grown; good general-purpose slicing tomato.
Key facts
- Growth habit
- indeterminate
- Produce type
- slicing
- Support
- required
- Sun
- full sun
- Height
- 120-180 cm
- Spacing
- 45-60 cm
- Days to harvest
- 70–150 days
- Avg. yield
- 2-4 kg per season
- Watering
- high
- Frost sensitivity
- high
For all tomato issues and threats, see the Tomato page.
Related guides
Growing tomatoes successfully
Tomatoes reward careful attention to warmth, support, and sideshot removal. Most failures come from cold stress or letting plants become too congested.
Harvesting tomatoes: cherry, plum, and vine types
Different tomato types ripen differently and respond to different cues. Knowing when and how to pick keeps production going and prevents splits and disease.