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Spring Onion - Vegetables
Scallion : Onion Feast F1 Hybrid 1 packet Onion Feast has long pure white slender stems contrast with the dark green, erect leaves of this outstanding spring onion. Excellent heat and downy mildew tolerance. Stands very well, keeping in good condition. Ideal for successional sowing. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection. |
Spring Onion : Eiffel 1 packet An improved White Lisbon with upright leaves for successional sowings for spring, summer and autumn production. Slow to form bulbs during the long days of summer, with improved disease tolerance. |
Spring Onion : Ishikuro 1 packet A new type of spring onion. It does not form bulbs, yet stays white and very straight. Can be harvested pencil-thin or thinner, yet left till it's grown as thick as a mature carrot. Because it has such a long harvesting period, you rarely waste any and unlike normal types there is not the need to be sowing every three weeks for a continuous crop. |
Spring Onion : Lilia (Red Onion) 1 packet A dual purpose Italian variety with a pungent flavour. Best grown as a salad onion with nice, dark green leaves and a shiny, intense red inner core. Can also be grown as a maincrop, storing bulb onion. When fully mature it shows off its defined red and white inner rings. |
Spring Onion : Performer 1 packet For all the year round production of delicious spring/bunching onions with upright, dark green leaves and mild flavoured stems which do not bulb. You can successionally sow throughout spring and summer, continuing into autumn. Prefers fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. A source of vitamin C and the B vitamins. Their pungent flavour indicates they are full of the polynutrients thought to endow onion. |
Spring Onion : Shimonita 1 packet A novel Japanese salad onion with extremely thick tubular foliage. Plants given a wider spacing can achieve huge stems similar to leeks. The flavour is unusually sweet lower in the stems and more pungent towards the leaves. Winter hardy. |
Spring Onion : Summer Isle 1 packet A superb Japanese bunching onion bred for its sweet flavour and low pungency. Sow in succession for harvests during summer and autumn. Fantastic in salads and stir-fries. (Allium cepa) |
Spring Onion : White Lisbon 1 packet Very quick growing salad onions, sow in succession for a continuous crop all spring, summer and autumn. |
Spring Onion : White Lisbon - Duchy Originals 1 packet Quick growing with a delicious, pungent flavour. Popular and reliable for successional sowings throughout the season. Delicious when young, becoming more pungent as the stems enlarge and start to bulb. |
Spring Onion : White Lisbon - Organic 1 packet The traditional and most popular Spring Onion for successional sowings. Long, white stems and bright green tops, and slow to bulb. Delicious when young or a more pungent flavour as bulbs swell. Mild flavoured when young, but more pungent when older. Easy to grow. Bred to give increased Hybrid vigour, garden performance and flavour, thus increasing your harvest. Due to their wide ranging pest and disease resistance, there will be no need for the use of chemicals. |
Spring Onion : Winter White Bunching 1 packet A dual purpose onion that resists bulbing up enabling it to be pulled for a longer period than regular varieties. Excellent overwintering qualities, can be sown either late August for late May pulling or in spring and summer for summer/autumn crops. |
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