Vegetable Seeds - Onion, Spring
Spring onions are a useful crop to fill any gaps between other slow growing crops, but given their own position they prefer a rich, well drained soil. For help in growing spring onions check out our guide here: Grow Your Own Spring Onions or Scallions (Salad Onions)
Onion, Spring Seeds
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Onion : Bunching/Spring : Lilia
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.
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Onion : Bunching/Spring : Performer
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.
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Guardsman Seeds
A very vigorous development of salad onions. British bred, Guardsman produces straight pencil-like stems with a mild taste. Maturing time approximately 10 weeks from sowing.
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Kaigaro Seeds
A superb, mild-tasting, white bunching onion, with very healthy foliage, which stood out from the crowd in our trials. Maturing 10 weeks from sowing.
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Kew : Spring Onion : Purplette
An early bulbing, glossy purple-red skinned salad onion when small. The colour changes to lovely pastel pink when larger bulbs are pickled or cooked.
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Lilia Seeds
A tasty dual purpose red spring onion or bulb onion - high in dietary fibre, low in calories, and packed with essential vitamins and minerals. Maturing time approximately 10 weeks from sowing.
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North Holland Blood Red Redmate
A dual purpose salad onion especially recommended to add colour to the salad bowl. No thinning required. Will also produce mild flavoured bulbs if thinned to 7.5cm (3") between plants. 10 weeks maturity.
From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.99 More Information & To Buy
Onion : Bunching/Spring : White Lisbon
Very quick growing salad onions, sow in succession for a continuous crop all spring, summer and autumn.
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Onion : Ciboule
(Welsh Onion) Forming a clump of slender elongated bulbs with long green stalks similar to chives, Ciboule is a type of perennial bunching onion although it is usually grown as a winter hardy annual. The flavoursome leaves and small bulbs can be used as an alternative to chives in potato salads, soups and omelettes.
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Onion : Ciboule Red (Heritage)
(Welsh Onion) Forms a clump of slender elongated bulbs and long green stalks, similar to chives. A type of perennial bunching onion usually grown as an annual, and winter hardy. Quite pungent flavoured, use both the leaves and small bulbs.
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Onion : Feast F1 Hybrid
The long, pure white slender stems of Onion Feast contrast well with the dark green leaves. Particularly good for summer production as this variety has good tolerance to heat. Stands very well for long periods, and has downy mildew tolerance.
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Onion : Salad Onion Apache (Deep Purple) 1 packet
An attractive deep purple-red skinned spring onion with a mild flavour and a crisp texture. The purple outer skin merges with the silver when peeled, adding a colour contrast to salads. Ideal for growing in containers, or outdoors throughout the season.
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Red & White Mix
Fast maturing spring onions with excellent flavour to liven up summer salads. Contains 50% White Lisbon and 50% Apache.
From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.49 More Information & To Buy
Spring Onion Pompeii
Allium cepa. A quick growing, silver skinned cocktail/pickling onion. Spring Onion Pompeii is succulent and ideal for sowing thinly in containers or window boxes.
From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More Information & To Buy
White Lisbon
An ever popular Spring Onion, very quick growing, with silvery skin and mild flavour.
From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.75 More Information & To Buy
White Lisbon - Winter Hardy
Sow in September for use in the following spring. Very hardy.
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White Lisbon Seed
Quick growing and mildly flavoured, the best variety for spring and summer sowing.
From Dobies Price: £1.49 More Information & To Buy
White Lisbon Seed - Winter Hardy
Sow outdoors in September to crop in early spring. Equally as crisp and tasty as ordinary White Lisbon. Not recommended for spring or summer sowing.
From Dobies Price: £1.49 More Information & To Buy
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