Shallot

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Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: 3 to 9

FamilyAmaryllidaceae

TypePerennial cultivated as an annual

Botanical nameAllium cepa var. aggregatum

An aromatic bulb prized for its mild, refined flavor, less pungent than onions. Easy to grow, it thrives in light, well-drained soil and full sun. It forms clustered cloves at the base of the plant, stores well once harvested, and is a must-have in cooking, both raw and cooked.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Moderate — avoid excess humidity

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Harvest

July to August

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Carrot, lettuce, strawberries

Plants to avoid

Beans, peas