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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Vegetable
Dynamic Accumulator: K (Potassium)
Ca (Calcium)
Na (Sodium)
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollinators: Bees
Various insects

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Common names
  • Onion

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Location: Jacksonville, TX
Date: May 18, 2011 10:26 AM
Laid out for curing
Location: Bryan, TX
Date: Apr 28, 2006 10:25 AM
Coming along nicely.

Courtesy Sustainable Seed Company
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Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Apr 20, 2019 6:54 AM concerning plant:
    Developed by Dr. Leonard Pike (TAMU) in response to growers in the Rio Grande Valley who wanted more consistent performance and disease resistance.
Plant Events from our members
Mielikki On November 30, 2021 Harvested
Gradually harvested all. Mostly ate as green onions.
Mielikki On April 28, 2021 Obtained plant
paleohunter On November 20, 2021 Transplanted
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