Onion Bunching 'Red Beard' Seeds

Onion Bunching 'Red Beard' - 20x Seeds

The red beard is a variety of bunching onion that originated in China and Kazakhstan from wild members of the allium family, arriving in Europe in the Middle Ages and in England in the 17th century. It's a hardy, fast-growing onion that is perfectly suited to home gardens.

Attractive red stems with green tops. Tender with mild flavour. Good both raw and cooked. Hardy variety; good for winter.

Sowing method: Sow seeds direct or plant out seedlings Sowing Depth: 5mm When: Autumn & Winter
Germination: 6-10 days at temperatures between 20-25 oC Hardiness Biennial
Spacing Between Rows: 20cm Spacing Between Plants: 10cm Planting Position: Full sun in well drained soil Days to Maturity/Flowering: 60 days