Skip to product information
1 of 3

Red Creole Onion seeds - Vegetable Plant

Red Creole Onion seeds - Vegetable Plant

Size
Quantity
SALE

Easter Garden Event Use Code: BASKET

Save 10% on $50+, 15% on $70+, or 20% on $100+

Description

Red Creole Onion is a short day bulb variety known for its small to medium sized deep red bulbs and compact upright growth. It develops sturdy plants suitable for garden beds and raised beds, producing uniform bulbs under warm growing conditions. This variety adapts well to hot and humid climates and performs best in full sunlight with well drained fertile soil. It is typically grown during the cooler to moderate growing seasons for proper bulb development.

Features

  • Produces small to medium deep red bulbs
  • Adaptable to hot and humid 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: Red Creole
  • Growth habit: Biennial grown as annual
  • USDA zones: 5 to 10
  • Planting season: Fall and winter
  • Growing season: Winter to spring
  • Sowing Season: Fall September to November Winter December to January
  • 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 5 to 8 cm bulb size
  • Plant spacing: 8 to 10 cm apart
View full details