Cipolla Borettana Onion (Allium cepa) seeds

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Cipolla Borettana Onion (Allium cepa) seeds

Long-standing, flat, small onion variety from the region Emilia-Romagna. Ideal for pickling.
Contents: Approx. 200 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

1.212,24 Ft

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SKU: 1290

GTIN: 4250601206868

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The Borettana onion is a traditional Italian variety from Boretto, in the Emilia-Romagna region. The bulbs are flat and relatively small. They are eaten as an appetizer, especially pickled in balsamic vinegar. With their sweet, mild flavor they are also wonderful for cooking.

Plant description

Species:	Amaryllidaceae
Root system:	Bulb
Flower colour:	White
Lifecycle:	Annual
Eventual height:	15-30 cm
Flowering months:	June July August

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
Planting distance:	15 cm
Row spacing:	30 cm
Sunlight:	Full sun
When to sow outdoors:	March April
Germination temperature:	18-24° C

Sow from early March to mid-April. Row spacing 25 cm, sowing depth 2 cm. The onions are fully developed once the foliage turns brown and dries naturally, but they can also already be harvested earlier for fresh consumption. Onions like heavy, calcareous clay soil.

Picture source: By Piffi84, CC BY 3.0, https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3344285

Other names

Botanical name:	Allium cepa

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