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

Image
Common names
  • Onion

Photo Gallery
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2015-05-22
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2014-10-20
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2015-05-10
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2015-03-24
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Oct 20, 2014 9:37 AM concerning plant:
    A late-maturing, short-day Granex type that is used to extend the harvest of "Vidalia" onions. Large bulb that runs large to jumbo. Early June harvest in the Vidalia growing area. Mid June for me. Actually harvested May 22 this year. Size was a bit erratic but many nice ones.

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Onions Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Onions (Allium cepa)

« The Onions Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Botanical Gardens"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.