Candy onion seeds - Vegetable Plant

Candy Onion is an intermediate day bulb variety known for its uniform round bulbs and strong upright growth. It develops sturdy plants suitable for garden beds and raised beds, producing consistent bulbs under a range of growing conditions. This variety adapts well to moderate climates and performs best in full sunlight with well drained fertile soil. It is typically grown during the main growing season for reliable bulb development.

Features

• Produces uniform round bulbs with upright foliage
• Adaptable to moderate climates
• Suitable for garden beds and raised beds
• Performs best in full sunlight conditions
• Requires consistent moisture for proper bulb formation

Specifications

• Scientific name: Allium cepa
• Common name (US): Onion
• Seed type / variety: Candy
• Growth habit: Biennial grown as annual
• USDA zones: 5 to 10
• Planting season: Late winter and spring
• Growing season: Spring to summer
• Sowing Season: Late Winter January to February Spring March to April
• Germination time and conditions: 7 to 14 days in cool soil 10 to 25 C
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun
• Soil requirements: Well drained fertile soil rich in organic matter
• Watering needs: Moderate keep soil consistently moist
• Mature plant size: 30 to 60 cm height 7 to 10 cm bulb size
• Plant spacing: 10 to 15 cm apart