Onion 'Australian Brown'
Allium cepa
S155
Late: This strain of ‘Australian Brown’ was selected from a popular market garden variety grown near Colac, Victoria, in the 1940s. One of the best varieties for storing, allow to dry for several weeks after harvest.
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Product information
This strain of Australian Brown was selected from a popular market garden variety grown near Colac in the 1940's. The thick brown skin make it one of the best storing varieties.
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Product Information
This strain of Australian Brown was selected from a popular market garden variety grown near Colac in the 1940's. The thick brown skin make it one of the best storing varieties.How to grow
All onions require rich, well drained soil. Onion seed can be sown directly into the garden, however many gardeners fiind it more effective to sow into punnets and transplant. It is essential to keep onions weed free. Harvest onions grown for their bulbs (not spring onions) when the leaves wither and collapse.
Growing information
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Seed sowing
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Seed count:
260
Sow method:
Sow in punnets
Germination:
93
Sow distance:
10cm
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Seed sowing times
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Cool:
Mar-Aug
Warm:
Mar-Aug
Hot:
Mar-Jul
Sub-tropical:
Apr-Jul
Tropical:
Apr-Jul
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| Growing needs |
Light:
Full Sun
Water:
Regular watering
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Plant characteristics
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Type:
Hardy Biennial
Height:
30cm
Width:
10cm
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