PRODUCT DETAILS
A red stemmed bunching (or spring) onion that originates from Japan. Easy to grow and suited to variety of soil types, this is must grow heirloom variety. Rather than harvest the entire onion, cut down for it to regenerate and produce subsequent harvests
When to Plant
Zone 1: Oct - Apr
Zone 2: Sep - May
Zone 3: Anytime
Zone 4: Anyime
For zone map CLICK HERE
Soil The soil should be well- drained and not contain excessive nitrogen. The main requirement for onions is potassium, so apply wood ash or potash prior to planting.
Soil pH Level 6.5
Position Full sun or partial shade, in a spot that follows leafy green crops such as lettuce or cabbage.
How to Plant Sow the seeds directly into the veggie patch.
Spacing 5cm
Depth 0.5cm
Companion Plants Carrots
Approximate no. of seeds 60
Note: We source all of our seeds locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination
Please note seeds are not available for shipping to WA
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Returns Policy
You can choose between a refund, exchange or credit when goods are faulty, have been wrongly described, are different to the product purchased on the website or don’t perform as advertised. Please read all product descriptions and choose carefully as we do not normally give refunds if you change your mind or make a wrong decision when ordering. But we are humans, so of course we will consider any request on its merit.
Shipping
As a guide only, express orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days, while standard orders are dispatched within 2-3 business days from placing an order. In the event that an item is not available we will notify you – via email, text or phone call – to arrange an agreeable alternative or a full refund. Veggie crate orders are typically fulfilled within 7-10 days, however it is best to check before you purchase.
We send seed packet only orders under $50 via Australia Post envelope post, so we recommend choosing express postage if you are in a hurry. For all seed packet only orders $50 or over, there is free express shipping.