ONION Pukekohe Long Keeper (Heirloom) - Allium cepa

SKU: V 532
Stock: In Stock

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Sub-family: Allioideae
Characteristics: Annual

Seed per packet: Approx. 150
Seed per gram: Approx. 250

Size:
$4.25 AUD Excl. GST

An old New Zealand variety of onions suited to cooler climates. Round brown-skinned bulbs with white flesh and a strong flavour. Mid to late maturing with an excellent bolting tolerance.
One of the best keeper onions available that stores for 8-10 months.

Grow notes:

Adaptable to most garden soils in an open sunny position.

Tropical: Autumn
Temperate: Autumn to Mid-Winter
Cold: Mid-Autumn to Mid-Winter

Sow: Sow 5-6mm deep.
Sow direct or in trays of a quality seed raising mix and transplant when 6cm tall.
Germination: 10-14 days
Plant space: 10cm
Row Space: 20cm
Maturity: 24-30 weeks

If sowing direct thin where required to 10cm between plants.  Harvest when tops wilt.

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