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Onion

Early White Seeds

Excellent, early, short day onion grown mainly in Queensland. Medium sized globe, attractive white skin and milder flavour than brown onions. Can be used as a fresh or spring onion. Well suited to all warmer areas. Sow autumn, winter. Onions tend to be slow to germinate and slow to grow, pay close attention to watering and weeding needs while becoming established.

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Onion

Allium cepa

Widely favoured vegetable since ancient times originally from central Asia. Contains vitamin C, iron, sulphur and fibre. Good winter crop in full sun in rich well drained soil. Harvest after tops dry off and fall over, hang in a cool dry place. Plant different varieties for continuous use. Few people grow enough onions. Don't over-fertilise or waterlog. Shade seeds until well germinated. Sow in autumn/winter.

240-400 seeds per gram

Onion seeds planting information:

When To Plant In Australia
Tropics:Mar-Jun
Subtropic:Feb-Jul
Mild:Feb-Aug
Cold/Frost:Feb-Sep
Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:5-10
Row space cm:30-40
Depth cm:0.5-1
Best soil temp:8-30 °C
 
Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:240-400
Rate per hectare:3.5-4.5kg
Average days to maturity:180-240
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restrictions for this seed.
W.A. CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in W.A. there is a 10,000 seeds limit per each variety.
Onion seed count is 240-400 seeds per gram. Please stay under this 10,000 seeds limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order. If you have any queries on ordering large quantities please phone us on (07) 5533 1177.
TAS CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in TAS there is an 800g limit per each seed variety.
Please stay under this 800g limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order.

  

 

 

 

 

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