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Onion Red Coach F1 | 10,000 Seeds
₦21,099.00
Red Coach F1 is a premium hybrid red onion variety that produces large, deep red-purple bulbs with excellent firmness, uniformity, and storage quality. This mid-early maturing variety is ideal for commercial open-field cultivation, offering high yields, attractive marketable bulbs, and good disease tolerance.
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Red Coach F1 Hybrid Onion is a high-performing hybrid onion variety developed for commercial growers seeking excellent bulb quality, high productivity, and reliable field performance. This mid-early variety produces uniform, deep flat to globe-shaped bulbs with an attractive deep red-purple colour that commands premium market value.
The bulbs are very firm, averaging 7–10 cm in diameter, making them suitable for fresh markets, wholesale distribution, and retail sales. Their slightly pungent flavour makes them ideal for salads, cooking, food processing, and general culinary use.
Red Coach F1 demonstrates excellent storage ability, allowing harvested onions to maintain quality for extended periods under proper storage conditions. It is specifically recommended for open-field cultivation, where its vigorous growth and uniform bulb development help maximize yields.
Key Features
- Premium F1 Hybrid Onion
- Mid-early maturity
- Produces uniform bulbs
- Deep red-purple bulb colour
- Deep flat to globe-shaped bulbs
- Very firm bulb texture
- Average bulb size of 7–10 cm
- Slightly pungent flavour
- Excellent storage quality
- High market appeal
- Suitable for commercial production
- Recommended for open-field cultivation
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Crop | Onion (Allium cepa L.) |
| Variety | Red Coach F1 |
| Product Code | TT-0191 |
| Seed Type | F1 Hybrid |
| Maturity | Mid-Early |
| Bulb Shape | Deep Flat – Globe |
| Bulb Firmness | Very Firm |
| Bulb Size | 7–10 cm |
| Bulb Colour | Deep Red Purple |
| Pungency | Slightly Pungent |
| Storage | Good |
| Cultivation | Open Field |
| Disease Resistance (HR) | None Specified |
| Disease Resistance (IR) | St |
| Packaging Size | 10,000 Seeds (Sachet), 25,000 Seeds (Sachet) |
Disease Resistance
High Resistance (HR)
- None specified by the manufacturer.
Intermediate Resistance (IR)
- St – Intermediate resistance as specified by the manufacturer.
Benefits
- Produces premium-quality red onions.
- Excellent bulb firmness for transportation.
- Attractive deep red-purple colour.
- Uniform bulb size and shape.
- High commercial yield potential.
- Long storage life after harvest.
- Suitable for fresh markets and processing.
- Performs well under open-field conditions.
Recommended Growing Conditions
- Suitable for open-field cultivation.
- Plant in fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0.
- Requires full sunlight for optimum bulb development.
- Maintain consistent soil moisture during growth.
- Apply balanced fertilizers according to soil test recommendations.
- Control weeds regularly to reduce competition.
- Harvest when tops naturally fall over and begin drying.
Additional information
| Weight | 10 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Onion Red Coach F1?
It is a short-day F1 hybrid red onion from Enza Zaden producing jumbo-sized bulbs with 90 days maturity, 25 to 30 tons per acre yield and excellent disease tolerance.
How long can Red Coach F1 onions be stored?
Red Coach F1 is one of the longest-storing red onions, maintaining quality for up to 3 months in proper storage conditions.
What diseases is Red Coach F1 resistant to?
It is highly tolerant to purple blotch and downy mildew and has good levels of pink root tolerance.
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