Onions Spring White Lisbon Onion Seeds..

Allium cepa is a classic, early-maturing variety known for its crisp, white stems and mild flavour.

 

The Latin name Allium cepa refers to the cultivated onion, a staple in gardens and kitchens worldwide. This variety is prized for its rapid growth and versatility, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

 

The sweet, tender white bulbs are perfect for fresh salads, sandwiches, or garnishes.

 

Growing to a height of 30-40 cm, Onions Spring White Lisbon thrive in well-drained, fertile soil and a sunny location. This quick-growing variety can be harvested in as little as 8-10 weeks, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy fresh spring onions early in the season. It’s also perfect for succession planting, providing a continuous supply of tender, mild onions throughout the growing season.

 

A great addition to any vegetable garden, offering a fast, easy harvest with exceptional flavour and versatility.

 

Seed Qty: Approx. 650

 

Sow: February - April (indoors) or March - April (outdoors)

Germination: 7 - 14 days

Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil

Height: 30 - 40 cm

Harvest: June - August

Companion Plants: Lettuce, Beets, Carrots

Avoid Planting With: Peas, Beans

Water regularly but avoid overwatering to ensure healthy growth and prevent rot.

 

Sowing Instructions

Indoors: Sow seeds from February to April in trays or modules filled with moist, well-drained compost. Lightly cover the seeds with compost and keep at 15-20°C. Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant them into individual pots or directly into the ground after the last frost, spacing them 10 cm apart.

 

Outdoors: Sow directly into prepared soil from March to April. Place seeds 1 cm deep in rows 30 cm apart. Thin seedlings to 10 cm apart once established.

 

Onions Spring White Lisbon is a reliable, quick-growing variety that offers sweet, mild onions with minimal effort—perfect for gardeners looking for an easy, early harvest.