Red Long of Tropea Onion Seedlings
Certified Organic
Allium cepa
Open Pollinated
Our favorite onion for fresh eating all summer long. Vertically elongated bulbs are vigorous and possess a lovely pinkish - red hue. Before maturity, they make a very lovely summer onion.
$5.49
Seedling preorders have ended for the 2024 season. In-person shopping of a limited selection of seedlings is
available at 11 Airport Road, Accord, NY 12404, from 9am to 5pm daily through May 23rd, then from 8am to 2pm daily from May 24th to 26th.
| Unit | Price | Quantity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pack of seedlings | $5.49 | Sold out for 2024 preorders. |
Sow in early spring in 2-4" wide bands or single rows 4" apart, about 1/2" between seeds. Cover 1/4- 1/2". Thinning is not necessary. Keep free of weeds. As with all onions, full sun, consistent soil moisture, and a fertile soil with a pH of 6.2-6.8 are preferable.
| Days to Germination | 4-8 days |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 90 days |
| Planting Depth | ¼" |
| Spacing in Row | 2-4" |
| Spacing Between Rows | 12" |
| Width at Maturity | 6-12" |
| Sun Preference | Full to Little Sun |