White Sweet Spanish Onion Seeds For Planting (Allium cepa)
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The White Sweet Spanish Onion (Allium cepa) is a versatile ingredient in the kitchen, known for its mild, sweet flavor and crisp texture. Its subtle taste makes it ideal for raw preparations like salads, salsas, and sandwiches, where it adds a gentle crunch without overpowering other ingredients. When cooked, it caramelizes beautifully, enhancing dishes such as soups, stir-fries, and grilled skewers with a delicate sweetness. This onion’s large size and juicy flesh also make it a great choice for onion rings or as a flavorful base for sauces and stews.
Seed Count
450 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Organic
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
SEED PREP
Can be soaked for 15 minutes prior to sowing.
SOWING DEPTH
Sow the seed 1/4” inch under.
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Prefers an area of full sunlight.
SOIL CONDITIONS
Prefers a loose and fertile soil.
MOISTURE NEEDS
Water daily but avoid drowning.
GERMINATION
Sprouts in 7 to 14 days typically.
PLANT HEIGHT
Tops grow to a height of 12 to 18 inches tall.
PLANT WIDTH
Tops spread about 6 to 8 inches wide.
PLANT SPACING
Space plants 4 to 5 inches apart.
ROW SPACING
Space rows 12 to 18 inches apart.
CROP SIZE
Produces 5 inch bulbs.
SEASON
Annual Crop
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Allium cepa
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Can be stubborn with germinating.
HARVEST
110 Days
