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Onion Bunching 'Winter Ishikura' Seeds

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White Bunching Onion 'Ishikura' - 50x Seeds

Long stems growing up to 45cm, with white base and green tops. Good both raw and cooked. A very hardy varietyof onion which is great for growing in winter.

Bunching onions are also known as "Welsh onions", often used as "Spring onions" and sometimes known as "Shallots".

This variety is best suited to growing as a bunching onion. It produces green tops with long white shanks and small bulbs. Mild and sweet flavour which is perfect for eating raw.

“Ishikura” is a outstanding variety of that does not bulb but forms long white stalks. It is a perennial variety that is cold hardy, very adaptable to various climates and resistant to pink root and botrytis leaf blight. It is suitable for later crops and for overwintering.

Sowing method: Sow seeds direct or plant out seedlings 
Sowing Depth: 5mm
When: Autumn & Winter 
Germination: 6-10 days at temperatures between 20-25 °C
Hardiness  Biennial 
Spacing Between Rows:  40cm
Spacing Between Plants: 10cm
Planting Position: Full sun in well drained soil
Days to Maturity/Flowering: 60-90 days

 


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