(O) Onion Rossa Lunga Di Firenze seeds 2g (124855)

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🧅 Onion ‘Rossa Lunga di Firenze’
🧅 Botanical Name: Allium cepa
🧅 Type: Hardy Biennial (grown as an annual)

Onion ‘Rossa Lunga di Firenze’ is a traditional Italian variety producing long, slender red bulbs with a mild, sweet flavour. Perfect for fresh use, salads, and grilling, this elegant onion is especially popular in Mediterranean cuisine. Easy to grow and quick to mature, it’s an excellent choice for kitchen gardens and allotments.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Hardy biennial (grown as an annual)
✔ Bulb Shape: Long, tapered
✔ Bulb Colour: Deep red
✔ Harvest: June – August
✔ Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow: February – April indoors or March – April outdoors
✔ Germination: 10–21 days at 10–20°C
✔ Transplant: When seedlings are large enough to handle
✔ Spacing: 10–15cm apart; rows 30cm apart
✔ Care: Keep weed-free and water during dry spells; reduce watering as bulbs mature

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Mild, sweet flavour ideal for salads
✔ Attractive long red bulbs
✔ Easy and reliable to grow
✔ Best used fresh or lightly cooked

✨ Top Tip

Harvest young for the sweetest flavour, or allow bulbs to mature fully before lifting and drying.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Kitchen gardens & allotments
✔ Fresh salads & grilling
✔ Mediterranean-style dishes
✔ Grow-your-own vegetable plots

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