Index : Seeds : T&M Seeds Vegetables - Onion Family : Onion:Bunching/Spring:North Holland Blood Red

Dual purpose variety particularly for sowing as a 'bunching salad onion' whilst its bright red outer skin adds colour to a salad or stir fry. Mild flavour with crisp flesh when pulled young. If thinned out will produce larger, red skinned bulbs. Sowing Instructions. Sow outdoors late winter/early spring just as soon as the ground is workable. Sow thinly in an open sunny site 2cm (1in) deep in 30cm (12in) apart rows. Growing Instructions. Thin out when 5cm (2in) high to 2½ cm (1in) apart. After six to eight weeks thin plants still further so that those remaining are 10-15cm (4-6in) apart. Aftercare Instructions. Start to harvest by using the thinnings make tasty additions to a salad. Hoe and hand-weed as soon as the seedlings emerge. Mature plants can be pulled in the autumn and used in a similar fashion to leeks.

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