Onion Growth Stages

Big bulbs have papery skin, pale yellow flesh. Our most popular onion! Always crisp and delicious! By far the most popular onion set you can grow! Gold color on the outside, mild flavor is great for cooking.

VERY RESISTANT to running to seed in unfavorable weather. Large, high yielding yellow onion! Solid onions with a glossy, brown skin a deliciously crisp and yellow flesh, excellent either raw or cooked.

Neither a long-day (Northern) nor short-day (Southern) variety, Candy is a “mid-day” or day-neutral variety. The Candy Hybrid onion is earlier, larger and more flavorful. These onions can store for months.

Onions will make top growth until the critical light duration is reached, then bulbing begins. Thin to the strongest plant when 4-5 inches. Fill trench around seedlings and water in well.

When fall sown and allowed to overwinter, the round globes often attain a 5-6 inch diameter. Sow up to 10-12 seeds in a 4-6 inch pot. One of our most popular sweet onions. When planting out carefully separate the seedlings and place in a shallow trench.

Plant Borrettana as close as 2 inches apart to create very cute, flat onions, or space farther apart for full-size bulbs. If tops reach over 5 inches before transplant, cut to 3 inches.

Long-day variety. As bulbs approach maturity, withhold water so protective paper can form. This makes planting by hand or mechanical seeder easier and allows for more controlled sowing of small seeds such as carrots or lettuce.

Oversized, super sweet onion sets! Get a head start with these oversized, sweet onion sets.

Onions will make top growth until the critical light duration is reached, then bulbing begins. Thin to the strongest plant when 4-5 inches. Fill trench around seedlings and water in well.

Long-day variety. For scallions: harvest when pencil size or larger, wash and trim roots, store in a bag at 36°F and 95% relative humidity. Check occasionally and immediately remove any sprouting or rotting onions Seed that has been coated with a clay-based...

Extremely cold weather may delay shipping. Not available to ID, Malheur county in OR, or outside the contiguous US. Place the sets closer to harvest green onions. Onion sets are shipped as ready-to-plant, dried bulbs.

Onions will make top growth until the critical light duration is reached, then bulbing begins. Thin to the strongest plant when 4-5 inches. Fill trench around seedlings and water in well.

Onions will make top growth until the critical light duration is reached, then bulbing begins. Thin to the strongest plant when 4-5 inches. Fill trench around seedlings and water in well.

Onions are photoperiodic plants — they regulate their stages of growth by day length. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. A large and attractive red storage onion, Monastrell produces big, 3 1/2-4 inch, slightly flattened globes with lustrous,...

All pelleted seed has a National Organic Program (NOP) approved coating. When planting out carefully separate the seedlings and place in a shallow trench. After about half the tops have fallen, push over the remainder; wait about 1 week then harvest.

Can be grown in most US latitudes, and still preforms well. Good pungency and still sweet. Excellent when used in crafts like braiding and has excellent storage ability for a small onion.

Standard large sweet onion! The onion ‘White Sweet Spanish' plant is a variation of the Yellow Sweet Spanish. It has a sweet flavor and very little of the sharpness that some onions have.

High yielding and has firm flesh. Has a beautiful burgundy color! Ruby has a globe shape with medium to large size.

Add crunch and punch to sandwiches, salads, and burgers with these sweet, colorful onions. It's hard to imagine a summer kitchen without a basket of these purplish-red beauties. We relish them raw — they also add a mellow moistness and flavor to frittatas,...

This relatively mild onion is very aromatic and flavorful. Useful in almost any dish but dessert, this white beauty can be savored raw or used as a flavor base for soups and stews.

The amount of growth and development prior to bulbing will determine the bulb size. Plant your onions 4-6 weeks before the last estimated spring freeze. If you want the onions to grow to maturity, space them 4 inches apart.