Grow A Tomato UK

Plants and Seed

8 January 2010 | BrianRS

Below you will find a range of tomato seeds and tomato plants that are suited to growing in the UK climate.

Tomato Seeds

Tomato Plants

If you like to buy your tomatoes in plant form rather than as tomato seeds, you will find a range of Tomato Plants suitable for the UK climate using this link.

Recommended Tomato Plant

Alicante Tomato Plants £6.95 for a pack of 5 plants ready for potting. Delivery in early April. This is a vine tomato (indeterminate or cordon) which is great for a beginner, disease resistant, but according to Which, not the tastiest tomato you can get. You may not agree though and at least you have a good chance of success if you are just starting out.

Cherry Belle Tomatoes £6.95 for a pack of 5 plants ready for potting. Delivery in early April. Great for the gardener with limited space, can be grown on the patio or in pots placed in a sunny spot.This is a vine tomato (indeterminate or cordon) which is great for a beginner and full of flavour.

Tumbler Tomato Plants £6.95 for a pack of 5 plants ready for potting. Delivery in late April. Great for growing in hanging baskets but can also be grown in pots. This is a bush type, determinate tomato plant with a short harvest time of 7 to 10 days.

Cumulus Tomato Plants £6.95 for a pack of 5 plants ready for potting. Delivery in early April or early May. Early ripening variety to beat the onset of Autumn. Can be planted out in April and/or May to extend the season but ensuring you can beat any early frosts in the Autumn.