Mr Fothergill's Tomato Moneymaker Vegetable Seeds Red 30 Seeds
Pros
- Includes 30 seeds for seasonal planting.
- Sow between Jan-Apr for optimal growth.
- Perfect for home gardens and allotments.
- Backed by Mr. Fothergill's 'Growing Together' promise.
Cons
- Full specification not confirmed on the listing — check before buying
Specifications
- Brand
- Mr Fothergill's
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Colour
- Red
How it compares in Plants & Seeds
We list 36 plants & seeds products, priced from £0.99 to £24.99. At £1.49 this one is the 2nd cheapest of them — 34 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £6.73 and the midpoint is £4.99, so it lands £5.24 below the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits level with the plants & seeds average of 4.44, with 21 of the 36 rated higher. Its 245 Amazon reviews make it the 14th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 342.
Price position in Plants & Seeds
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£2.29–£3.99), which holds 11 of 32 products and averages £3.63 at 4.50 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £2.29–£3.99 | 11 | £3.63 | 4.50 |
| Mid-range | £3.99–£8.95 | 11 | £5.55 | 4.45 |
| Premium | £8.99–£40.99 | 10 | £15.77 | 4.45 |
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FAQ
What is the best time to sow these tomato seeds?
The ideal sowing period for Mr Fothergill's Tomato Moneymaker seeds is between January and April.
Are these seeds suitable for both home gardens and allotments?
Yes, these seeds are perfect for both home gardens and allotments as mentioned in the product description.
How many seeds come in this pack?
This pack includes 30 seeds for seasonal planting.
What is the expected growth period for Moneymaker tomatoes?
The Moneymaker variety typically takes around 75-85 days from sowing to harvesting, depending on conditions.
Can I expect a good yield with these seeds?
Mr Fothergill's 'Growing Together' promise suggests that you can expect a good yield from these seeds if planted and cared for properly.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements for Moneymaker tomatoes?
Tomato plants need regular watering, fertilizing, and support with stakes or cages to ensure healthy growth.
How do these compare to other mid-range tomato seed options?
These seeds offer good value in the mid-range price category and are known for their vigorous growth and productivity.
Are there any safety precautions I should take when handling these seeds?
There are no specific safety concerns with handling vegetable seeds, but always follow standard gardening practices like wearing gloves if you have allergies.
Can I reuse the seed packets for storage or other purposes?
Seed packets are typically not reusable due to their single-use nature and the need for new packaging each year.
Is there any warranty or guarantee provided with these seeds?
The 'Growing Together' promise from Mr Fothergill's is a form of quality assurance, but specific details on this may vary.