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ONION Mercedes - Allium cepa
Stock: Available
SKU Code: V 632
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Sub-family: Allioideae
Characteristics: Annual
Seed per packet: Aprrox 150
Seed per gram: Approx. 210
Open-pollinated light brown uniform globe-shaped bulbs with a tight neck.
A creamgold type onion that has a pungent creamy flesh and a great flavour, this mid-late intermediate maturing onion is also an excellent keeper.
Grow notes:
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 directly or in trays of a quality seed raising mix and transplant 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.
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request shipping quotation prior to purchasing.
