HT De Barletta Pickling Onion Seeds 4g

De Barletta Pickling Onion Seeds

Overview

De Barletta Pickling Onion Seeds produce an excellent yield of small, round white onions. This early variety can be used fresh when young or harvested for pickling and preserving.

Key Features

• Early and productive pickling onion.
• Small white bulbs.
• Suitable for fresh use or preserving.
• Direct-sown crop for beds and allotments.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow outdoors: Early March to the end of April.
• Sow directly in rows in finely prepared soil.
• Thin seedlings after approximately six weeks.
• Keep the seedbed weed free as bulbs develop.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Position: Full sun.
• Soil: Fertile, firm and well drained.
• Water during extended dry periods.
• Reduce watering as bulbs mature.

Harvest and Kitchen Use

• Harvest Period: July–August.
• Lift bulbs when they reach the preferred pickling size.
• Use fresh or preserve in spiced vinegar.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Allium cepa
• Type: Biennial grown as an annual
• Height: Not specified by supplier
• Pack size: Approximately 4 g

Browse onion and vegetable seeds from Mallorn Gardening Supplies for home growing and preserving in Ireland.