Onion 'Barletta'
Allium cepa
S151
This Italian heirloom onion is a versatile addition to the garden. ‘Barletta’ can be lifted early for pickling from 7 weeks or left for a further 9 weeks to mature, then harvested as a white salad or cooking onion. Spring sowing produces smaller bulbs.
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Product information
Early variety onion. This heirloom Italian onion from southern Italy is a versatile addition to the garden. Most popular for pickling, lift from 7 weeks to pickle or leave for a further 9 weeks to mature and develop, then harvest as a white salad or cooking onion. Spring sowing produces smaller bulbs. Mild and quick to harvest.
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Product Information
Early variety onion. This heirloom Italian onion from southern Italy is a versatile addition to the garden. Most popular for pickling, lift from 7 weeks to pickle or leave for a further 9 weeks to mature and develop, then harvest as a white salad or cooking onion. Spring sowing produces smaller bulbs. Mild and quick to harvest.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:
85
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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