Onion 'Spanish Sweet White'
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Delicate sweetness for your dishes
Onion 'Sweet White of Spain' (Allium cepa) , offered by Semences OSC.
Similar to the Utah Spanish sweet onion, this variety offers white skin and light flesh. Ideal for long-day climates, it brings a delicate sweetness to your dishes. Perfect for cooking or fresh salads.
Plant height : 30-45 cm
Quantity per pack : Approximately 500 seeds
Days to harvest : 100-110 days
Degree of difficulty : Easy
Frost Tolerance : Frost Hardy
Suggested Uses : Salads, cooked dishes
Plant Type : Annual Vegetable
Cultivation method :
Seeds can be sown indoors in February in a soilless medium, then transplanted in spring. Sow directly outdoors from mid-April, 8-15mm deep and 15mm apart in rows 30cm apart. Thin to 5cm for cooking onions or 7.5cm for sweet Spanish types. Onions prefer a sunny location with fertile, well-drained soil. Bend the flower stalks to concentrate energy on bulb formation. One packet will sow about 6m of row. Germination occurs in about 15 days.
