Tomato 'Bloody Butcher'

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£8.95
Edible
Fruiting

Experience the rich tradition and exceptional flavor of the Bloody Butcher tomato. This heritage variety is beloved by gardeners for its deep red color, meaty texture, and balanced sweet-tangy taste, making it a standout addition to any garden or kitchen.

Key Features

  • Heritage Variety: A classic heirloom tomato with a trusted lineage
  • Rich, Meaty Texture: Perfect for slicing and enjoying fresh
  • Early Fruiting: One of the first tomatoes to ripen, ensuring a quick harvest
  • Prolific Producer: Abundant yields throughout the growing season
  • Ideal for UK Climates: Thrives in cooler conditions, suitable for both indoor and outdoor gardening

The Bloody Butcher tomato flourishes in the UK’s diverse climates, whether planted indoors or outdoors. Its indeterminate growth habit allows for continuous harvesting, providing you with a steady supply of vibrant, flavorful tomatoes from spring through summer. The succulent, meaty fruits are perfect for salads, sandwiches, and fresh eating, adding both color and taste to your meals.

Growing Tips

Plant in well-drained soil with regular watering. Support the plants with stakes or cages to encourage healthy growth and prevent blossom end rot. Regular pruning of side shoots will promote larger, more robust fruits.

Enhance your garden with the Bloody Butcher tomato and enjoy the satisfaction of homegrown, delicious produce. Explore more tomato plants or check out our Best Sellers to find the perfect additions for your garden.

Details

Tomato 'Bloody Butcher' is an early-fruiting variety that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It produces deep red fruits that are perfect for a variety of culinary uses.

  • Grows best in full sun
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Long cropping period from early summer to autumn
  • Requires regular watering and feeding

What's Included

Plugs: Healthy, young plug plants with strong roots. Perfect for planting directly in your garden beds or containers, these plugs will give you a head start on the growing season.

Pots: Get large, ready-to-plant tomato plants in 9cm pots. These plants are pre-grown and ready to be planted directly into your greenhouse or containers. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Well-drained
Planting Time After frost
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Frost tender
Growth Rate Fast
Spacing 60cm
Height and Spread 180cm x 50cm
Annual or Perennial Annual

What You Need To Know About “Tomato 'Bloody Butcher'”

Plant Information
How To Plant
Plant Care

Tomato 'Bloody Butcher' produces lots of small to medium-sized, deep red fruits with a rich flavour. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for various garden settings.

  • Grows best in full sun
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Harvest period from early summer to autumn
  • Requires regular watering and feeding

Tomato 'Bloody Butcher' produces lots of small to medium-sized, deep red fruits with a rich flavour. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for various garden settings.

  • Grows best in full sun
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Harvest period from early summer to autumn
  • Requires regular watering and feeding
Planting Time: Spring to Early Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Pots & Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony
Planting Time: Spring to Early Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Pots & Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony

Frequently Asked Questions

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We deliver the best quality plants in the fastest time possible, usually within 3 days in the UK.

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