Vegetable
Yellow Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum (Yellow)
Low-acid sunshine-bright fruit — kinder to sensitive stomachs.
Full sun
Regular
Rich, well-drained
Easy
Yes
Fruit
Annual
Tender
Herb
Basil
Fragrant culinary herb, pinch flowers to keep leaves coming.
Flower
Marigold
Companion-planting hero — repels pests around tomatoes and beans.
Herb
Chives
Mild onion flavour – the lavender pompom flowers are edible too.
Flower
Borage
Star-shaped blue flowers — bees adore them and they taste of cucumber.
Where to source
Get growing in United Kingdom
Thompson & Morgan
Stock early, short-season yellow tomato varieties suited to London's cooler summers and reliable germination.
BrowseCrocus
Deep pots with drainage suit yellow tomatoes' root depth; essential for London container growing.
BrowseAmazon UK
Quick delivery of sturdy tomato cages and ties needed before London's unpredictable growing season.
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