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Onion set development
The rounder type of this established variety is high-yielding, with outstanding pre-pack quality and storability for an overwintered cultivar.
Dates are an approximate guide.
Plant
Mid October - mid November
Harvest
Early July
Improved uniformity and vigour for an open-pollinated variety. A well-established early variety with a medium fine neck and good root system, forming attractive solid bulbs.
Dates are an approximate guide.
Plant
Mid January - mid February
Harvest
Mid July - early August
The leading main crop variety. Excellent yield of high-quality, solid, globe-shaped bulbs.
Dates are an approximate guide.
Plant
Mid February - mid March
Harvest
Early August onwards
Dates are an approximate guide.
Plant
Mid February - mid March
Harvest
End July onwards
Main crop from Allium Seeds' selected seed stock, giving consistent results but of declining interest due to the growing popularity of Rumba.
Dates are an approximate guide.
Plant
Mid February - mid March
Harvest
End July onwards
Varieties
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Reds are an increasing part of the Allium Seeds breeding programme, now 30% of the UK area and increasing across Europe and elsewhere.
Alongside the established Lorient variety, Allium Seeds breed new shallot varieties and were the first to introduce eschalions to supermarkets.
