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Allium cepa
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: V 597
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Characteristics: Annual
Seed per packet: Approx 100
Crimson Forest is a unique bunching onion with deep red to purple stalk with a slightly bulbous base with a mild, crisp taste. Leaves and stalks are very tender and well flavoured.
Guaranteed to brighten up any salad and useful as a colourful garnish.
Adaptable to most garden soils in an open sunny position.
Tropical: Autumn
Temperate: Autumn to Mid-Winter
Cold: Mid-Autumn to Mid-Winter
Sow: Sow 5-6mm deep.
Sow direct on in trays of a quality seed raising mix and transplant when when 6cm tall.
Germination: 10-14 days
Plant space: 10cm
Row Space: 20cm
Maturity: 24-30 weeks
If sowing direct thin where required to 10cm between plants. Harvest when tops wilt.
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