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Onion White Lisbon Bunching/Scallion Organic - 1g (~200 seeds)
White Lisbon' is a green or spring onion, and sometimes referred to as a scallion or bunching onion. A popular variety since the 1700s because it produces dependably in widely varying conditions. It thrives in a wide range of soils, is heat and cold tolerant, and can be sown successively throughout the season. For the finest quality, pencil-thin onions, sow seed densely and do not thin seedlings.
Sowing Tips:
When to Sow Outside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date or as soon as the soil temperature reaches 45°F, ideally 60°–85°F, and every 2 to 4 weeks recommended for continuous production. In Mild Climates, sow in fall for spring harvest.
When to Start Inside: 8 to 10 weeks before your average last frost date; transplant 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 10–15 days
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Seed Spacing: 1/2"
Row Spacing: 12"
Thinning: Not necessary unless thicker whites are desired
Variety Info:
Days to Maturity: 60 days
Family: Alliaceae
Type: Bunching/Scallion
Native: Exists only in cultivation
Hardiness: Biennial grown as an annual
Mild, juicy, sweet, thin whites, with tender, edible, green tops (foliage), harvested early before it has the chance to form a bulb. 'White Lisbon' is a spring onion, generally used as a scallion-type onion. It has been in gardens since the 1700s.
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