Onion- Purplette
Allium cepa
- Early cropping variety
- Great for pickling
This early maturing miniature onion has purple skin which turns pink when cooked. Good variety for picking. Best harvested when bulb is 5cm. Can be used as bunching onion. Best suited to cooler climates.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 5mm |
When: | Autumn and winter |
Germination: | 7-10 days @ 20-25°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual) |
Row Spacing: | 20cm |
Plant Spacing: | 10cm |
Position: | Full sun, well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 60 days |
(Product number: G8-08)
Seeds per gram: 250 seeds
SKU | G8-08 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0007kg |
Botanical name: | Allium cepa |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 60 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 250 |
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