Vegetables

Yellow Onion

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Exposure
Full sun
Hardiness
4 to 9

Discover the plant

FamilyAmaryllidaceae
TypeBiennial grown as an annual (bulb)
Botanical nameAllium cepa (Yellow Type)

The most widely grown and versatile onion variety in the vegetable garden. Its white flesh and golden skin contain a rich, slightly spicy flavor that mellows when cooked. Ideal in cooking , it is the basis of many stews, sauces, and soups. Hardy and easy to grow, it is planted early in spring and harvested in summer, then keeps for a long time once well dried.

Yellow Onion

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Moderate — well-drained soil and watering less frequently once maturity is near

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Harvest

End of June to August
Yellow Onion

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Beets, lettuce, tomatoes

Plants to avoid

Beans, peas