Red Onion Red Baron (Allium cepa) organic seeds

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Red Onion 'Red Baron' (Allium cepa) organic seeds

Traditional variety with hot and spicy, firm, reddish onions. Good storage properties.
Contents: Approx. 100 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

2,35 €

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SKU: ALL08-BIO

GTIN: 4251420515032

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The red onion 'Red Baron' is a wonderful addition to any garden. With its intense dark red colour and balanced flavour profile of sweetness and spiciness, it is not only a visual highlight but also a culinary all-rounder. Its excellent storage capability ensures that you have supplies throughout the winter.

Plant description

Species:	Amaryllidaceae
Root system:	Bulb
Flower colour:	White
Lifecycle:	Annual
Eventual height:	15-30 cm
Flowering months:	June July August

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
Planting distance:	10 cm
Row spacing:	30 cm
Sunlight:	Full sun
When to sow outdoors:	March April
Germination temperature:	18-24° C

Sow from early March to mid-April. Row spacing 25 cm, sowing depth 2 cm. The onions are fully developed once the foliage turns brown and dries naturally, but they can also already be harvested earlier for fresh consumption. Onions like heavy, calcareous clay soil.