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Botanical Interests® Onion Bulb Red Amposta - 0.75g (~130 seeds)
Looking for a great tasting red onion? This intermediate-day onion produces large, reddish-purple, globe-shaped onions with pretty red and white rings filled with snappy, sweet flavor. Use on sandwiches and hamburgers, in salads and relishes, or any other recipe calling for sweet red onion. Intermediate-day onions grow best across the middle of the U.S. in latitudes 32–42.
Sowing Tips:
When to Sow Outside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, or as soon as soil can be worked; when soil temperature is at least 45°F.
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 10 to 12 weeks before your average last frost date. Transplant outdoors 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date. The earlier the start, the bigger the bulb. Ideal soil temperature is 60°–85°F.
Days to Emerge: 7–15 days
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Seed Spacing: A group of 2 seeds every 4"
Row Spacing: 12"–16"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 4"
Variety Info:
Days to Maturity: 115 days
Family: Alliaceae
Type: Intermediate-day, storage onion
Native: Exists only in cultivation
Hardiness: Biennial grown as an annual
Variety Info: 3"–4" reddish- purple, globe-shaped, sweet onions.
Attributes: Storage
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