Unwins Cherry Tomato Bitonto F1 - 8 Seeds – Compact Patio Variety

Unwins Cherry Tomato ‘Bitonto’ F1 Seeds

Cherry Tomato ‘Bitonto’ F1 is a compact, bush variety producing masses of glossy, cherry-sized red fruits. Perfectly suited to pots and containers, this easy-to-grow tomato thrives on a sunny patio or balcony.

With its neat growth habit reaching around 40 cm tall, Bitonto F1 is ideal for gardeners with limited space. Despite its compact size, it delivers generous crops of flavour-packed tomatoes over the season. The fruits are naturally rich in vitamins and are perfect for salads, snacking, and fresh summer dishes.

Reliable and productive, Bitonto F1 is an excellent choice for beginners and experienced growers alike.

Pack contains 8 seeds.

Key Features

F1 hybrid cherry tomato variety

Compact bush habit — ideal for pots and containers

Produces masses of glossy red fruits

Perfect for patios and small gardens

High in vitamins

Easy to grow and reliable

Pack contains 8 seeds

Growing Information

Sowing Depth: 3 mm

Germination: 1–2 weeks

Time to Harvest: Approx. 5 months

Plant Spacing: 45 cm

Height: 40 cm

Spread: 45 cm

Sow seeds indoors from February to April in fine seed compost. Cover lightly and keep at 18–22°C for germination.

Pot on seedlings as they develop and grow on in bright, frost-free conditions. Harden off before placing outdoors after the risk of frost has passed.

Grow in a sunny position in pots or containers. Tomatoes are hungry and thirsty plants — water regularly and feed weekly once flowering begins to ensure heavy cropping.

Harvest fruits when fully coloured and glossy for the best flavour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bitonto F1 suitable for containers?
Yes. It is a compact bush variety, ideal for pots and patio growing.

Does it need staking?
Generally no — as a bush variety, it is self-supporting.

How productive is it?
Despite its compact size, it produces masses of cherry-sized fruits.

Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. Bitonto F1 is easy to grow and reliable.

Perfect For

Patio pots and containers

Small gardens and balconies

Fresh salads and snacking

Beginner gardeners

Vitamin-rich home-grown produce