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Onion 'Long Tropea Red' Seeds

Onion 'Long Tropea Red' Seeds

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Allium cepa

Long Tropea Red Onion is an Heirloom variety that produces red torpedo shaped bulb up to 15cm long. Ideal salad onion, can be picked young as a bunching onion (ideally in the subtropics). Does take a while to bulb and will need to be timed for harvesting in Summer when the days are longer. It's not one for long term storage.

Approximately 100 seeds.

When to plant Temperate: May-Aug
Subtropical: Mar-Jun
Tropical: Not suitable
Position Full Sun
Spacing Row 40cm, Spacing 10cm
Sow In trays, 5mm deep
Germination 7-10 Days, 20-25° Celsius
Harvest 90-100 Days
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