Onion Seeds -Red Creole
CHARACTERISTIC*: RED CREOLE
KIND: Onion (Allium cepa L.)
TYPE: Short-day red onion
Development: Medium
BULB SHAPE: Granex
BULB SIZE: Medium to enormous (impacted by plant populace)
BULB UNIFORMITY: Good
NECK SIZE: Thin
Solidness: Firm
BULB Color: Dark red
Tissue Color: Red
SCALE RETENTION: Good
Flavor: Slightly impactful
LEAF GROWTH HABIT: Moderate, upstanding
LEAF Color: Dark green
Catapulting REACTION: Fair (with due respect to establishing date)
Illness REACTION (SCIENTIFIC): –
Normal SEED COUNT: 250 – 350 seeds for every gram
Populace GUIDE: Final stand of 750 000 – 950 000 plants for every ha
SEED REQUIREMENT: Direct planting: 3.5 – 4.0 kg seed per ha, Transplant: 5.0 – 5.5 kg seed per ha
Capacity: Good
MARKETS/END USE: Fresh market and home nursery
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Red Creole Onion Seeds
What are Red Creole Onion Seeds?
Red Creole Onion Seeds produce red onions known for their vibrant color, medium maturity, and slightly sharp flavor.
What are the characteristics of Red Creole Onions?
- Color: Deep red flesh and skin
- Shape: Granex (flattened globe)
- Size: Medium to large, depending on plant population
- Flavor: Slightly pungent
- Storage: Good storage potential
How long does it take to grow Red Creole Onions from seed?
Red Creole Onions are a medium-maturing variety, typically taking around 150 days from transplanting to harvest.
What is the planting population for Red Creole Onions?
The recommended final stand is 750,000 – 950,000 plants per hectare.
How much seed do I need to plant Red Creole Onions?
The seed requirement depends on your planting method:
- Direct planting: 3.5 – 4.0 kg of seed per hectare
- Transplanting: 5.0 – 5.5 kg of seed per hectare
What are the best uses for Red Creole Onions?
Red Creole Onions are great for fresh market sales or home gardens. They add a vibrant color and a slightly sharp flavor to various dishes.
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