General Plant Information (Edit)
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

Common names
  • Onion

Comments:
  • Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Nov 25, 2013 5:21 AM concerning plant:
    This red-skinned onion has a fairly mild flavor and can be planted in succession throughout the growing season. It is the type often commonly known as a spring onion, bunching onion, or scallion.
  • Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Jan 7, 2014 5:08 PM concerning plant:
    This is a Spanish Red Globe type onion that stores very well.

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