ONION (Spring) Rossa lunga di Firenze
- Stock: In Stock
- Brand: MrFothergills
- Model: 43244
€3.15
Ex Tax: €3.15
Qty available: 7
Can be picked young for lightly tinted, traditional salad onions or left to mature for use as elongated bulbing onions
Sowing Guide - Outdoors: Sow outdoors thinly where they are to crop, 1.5cm (½”) deep directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Allow 15cm (6”) between rows. Early sowings may benefit from cloche protection. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days.For spring onions, no thinning is required, but keep well watered in dry spells. Regular sowings made every two to three weeks will ensure a continuous supply through the summer.For bulb onions, sow no later than April. Thin seedlings to 8cm (3”) apart. Harvest from July onwards.
Soil Type: Well dug, fertile soil
Hints & Tips: A mild salad onion, becomes pungent as the bulbs mature, can be used at ‘any’ stage. Traditionally roasted on skewers to retain its shape.
Germination Time: 14-21 days
Fill: 350
Measure: Seeds
Botanic Name: Allium cepa