Organic seeds - Cevennes yellow onion 150g - La Semence Bio

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La Semence Bio is based on a vocation, an ethic, and on the desire to provide farmers and amateurs with vegetable seeds that meet their expectations. The ranges are produced under contract by seed multiplication farmers (AMS) (true plant lovers). Their production methods are rich in ancestral know-how and a good knowledge of the evolution of production techniques.

Description
The Cevennes Yellow Onion is flattened, with a shiny straw skin.
Its flesh is white, soft and sweet.
Suitable for summer harvests, it is eaten fresh and keeps for a short time.
Bulb appreciably flattened, with the skin bright straw.

Guide of culture
Culture: Rich soil. The fresh organic manures cause root burns and the excess of moisture a rotting.

Sowing: at 2 cm depth in box then transplant or sow in full ground by keeping only one plant every 5 cm.

Emergence: in 10 to 15 days.

Depth of sowing: from 1,5 to 2 cm.

Density of plantation: 15x30 cm (35-40 seeds to the linear meter).

Sowing and planting dates :
- Biennial crop : direct sowing to harvesting in 200 to 220 days, from sowing to
planting 40 days, sowing in late summer/autumn, harvesting in spring.
- Annual crop: direct sowing to harvest 100 to 140 days, sowing to
planting 40 to 70 days. Sowing in late winter/spring, harvesting spring/summer-
fall.

Harvest stage: when leaves are dry.
Storage: dry, ventilated and well ventilated.