More Spring Onions

When I could not find my Luffa seeds and wanted to buy some more, I could not resist getting some fresh onion seeds at 99p a pack from Premier Seeds Direct.

  

Onion Bunching Tokyo Long White Spring

Onion Bunching Tokyo Long White Spring. A sweet and mild non-bulbing Japanese type bunching onion producing reliable crops with long white shanks with stiff blue-green tops. Excellent for salads and garnishes. Suitable for summer and autumn harvests.

Cultivation Advice Onion Bunching Tokyo Long White Spring

Days to Germination: 10-14.

Days To Harvest: 60-120.

Planting Depth: 1/2″.

Spacing, Row: 12-18 inches.

Spacing, Plant: 2-3 inches.

Light: Full Sun or Partial Shade.

• For the finest onions,
• sow seed directly outdoors, depth 1/4 to 1/2 inch,
• in full sun to partial shade and well drained soil
• as soon as the ground can be worked in Spring.
• Planting Space rows 12 inches apart.
• Scatter seed in the row at the rate of 3 seeds per inch.
• Seed can be started indoors 8-10 weeks before transplanting outdoors.
• When transplanting, clip plants to three inches and plant 2 inches deep.
• When seedlings are 3 inches high, thin to stand 2 to 3 inches apart.
• Harvest young plants in 60 days or up to 120 days for mature plants.
• Fertile, moist soil enriched with compost is best for onion production.

Onion Spring – North Holland Blood Red Redmate

An excellent dual purpose sweet onion that can be harvested young as a bunching onion or thinned and left to mature into a small bulbing onion. 

The base stem is an intense beautiful red with a mild salad onion flavor.

Cultivation advice Onion Spring – North Holland Blood Red Redmate

Days to Germination: 10-14
Days To Harvest: 60-120
Planting Depth: 1/2″
Spacing, Row: 12-18 inches
Spacing, Plant: 1-2 inches
Light: Full Sun or Partial Shade

• For the finest onions, seed directly outdoors, depth 1/4 to 1/2 inch, in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil as soon as the ground can be worked in spring.
• Planting Space rows 12 inches apart. Scatter seed in the row at the rate of 3 seeds per inch.
• When seedlings are 3 inches high, thin to stand 2 to 3 inches apart.
• Harvest young plants in 60 days for bunching onions and up to 120 days for mature bulbing plants.
• Fertile, moist soil enriched with compost is best for onion production.

Onion Snow Queen F1 BUNCHING (Spring)

An excellent early F1 hybrid Spring Onion producing uniform crops of fine long shanks with dark green leaves.  

Suitable for succession sowings from early spring through to autumn due to its excellent cold tolerance.

Cultivation advice Onion Snow Queen F1 BUNCHING (Spring)

Days to Germination: 10-14
Days To Harvest:  60-120
Planting Depth: 1/2″
Spacing, Row: 12-18 inches
Spacing, Plant: 1-2 inches
Light:  Full Sun or Partial Shade

• For the finest onions, seed directly outdoors, depth 1/4 to 1/2 inch, in full sun to partial shade and well drained soil as soon as the ground can be worked in Spring.
• Planting Space rows 12 inches apart.  Scatter seed in the row at the rate of 3 seeds per inch.
• Seed can be started indoors 8-10 weeks before transplanting outdoors.  When transplanting, clip plants to three inches and plant 2 inches deep
• When seedlings are 3 inches high, thin to stand 2 to 3 inches apart.
• Harvest young plants in 60 days or up to 120 days for mature plants.
• Fertile, moist soil enriched with compost is best for onion production.