open-pollinated
Moneymaker
Also sold as: Money Maker, Moneymaker Tomato
1913 English greenhouse classic producing heavy crops of smooth 100-150 g red fruit with reliable mild-balanced flavour and good split resistance.
- Shape
- Round
- Fruit type
- Slicer
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 125 g (100–150 g)
- Days to maturity
- 75 days (70–80)
- Sweetness
- Medium
- Flavour intensity
- Medium
- Productivity
- Very high
- Cracking resistance
- High
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- Containers
- Suitable for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Heat tolerance
- Medium
- Cool-climate suitability
- High
- Growing notes
- Reliable heavy cropper rather than a modern gourmet cultivar. Thin but relatively tough skin helps resist splitting, cordon training improves airflow and fruit quality. Soil/culture: fertile, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil, historically strong under glass
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