East West Prema Onion Seed | 500g
₦117,000.00
East West Prema Onion Seed is especially recommended for rainy-season cultivation in the tropics. Properly cured bulbs can be stored for 2-3 months.
Description
East West Prema Onion Seed | 500g is a vigorous selection with strong, erect foliage development. Bulbs are highly “single” center and show a very good uniformity in shape and size. The color is attractive bright red.
Product Features of East West Prema Onion Seed | 500g:
Variety:
- Prema may be the specific variety or cultivar of onion seeds offered by East-West Seed.
- Varieties may vary in characteristics such as bulb size, shape, color, flavor, and disease resistance.
- The “Prema” variety may have been selected or bred for traits such as high yield, uniformity, storage quality, or adaptability to specific growing conditions
Cultivation:
- Onions are biennial plants grown as annuals, primarily for their edible bulbs.
- They are commonly cultivated from seeds, sets (small bulbs), or transplants.
- They prefer loose, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.
- Onions require consistent moisture throughout the growing season but are susceptible to rot if the soil becomes waterlogged.
- Mulching can help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
- Depending on the variety and growing conditions, onions typically take 80 to 150 days from planting to harvest.
Harvesting:
- Onions are ready for harvest when the tops begin to yellow and fall over. The bulbs should be lifted gently from the soil and allowed to dry in a warm, well-ventilated area for several days.
- After drying, remove any remaining roots and outer layers of skin.
Characteristics:
- Common onion types include yellow onions, red onions, and white onions, each with its unique flavor profile and culinary uses.
Bolting: Highly tolerant
Additional information
| Weight | 12.5 kg |
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