Onion Seeds Ruby Red Onion Red Stem Scallion 200+ SEEDS

The Ruby Onion a delicious and beautiful"ruby" colored onion! These large, firm red onions are excellent for storage, lasting for up to six months. The medium-large bulbs have a strong but sweet flavor. Harvest when it is immature for a colorful scallion or spring onion, or let it mature for a mid-sized storage onion.These Ruby Red onions are ready to harvest in about 110 days, or when the tops start falling over.

Red onions originated in central Asia, and are still a favorite choice for the cuisine of east India in particular because of their bright color and pungency.

Sow and Grow

start your onions about 8 to 10 weeks before your last frost. start onions outdoors if you live in a warm climate and the soil is above 60-75 degrees F, but indoor starts are recommended. Transplant your seedlings when they are 4-6 inches tall and 2-3 inches apart. Onions like a rich and organic soil. Amend your plot with compost or manure and fertilizer.

Harvest

Thinned onions can be transplanted or used for fresh eating.When onion tops start flopping over and turning brown, onions are ready to harvest.