Onion Red Coach F1 | 25,000 Seeds
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
| 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
Both contain the same outstanding Red Coach F1 variety. The 25,000 seed pack provides more seeds for larger scale commercial planting at better value per seed.
At the standard seed rate of 250,000 seeds per acre, 25,000 seeds covers approximately 0.1 acre of commercial onion production.
Red Coach F1 combines the highest yield potential of 25 to 30 tons per acre, jumbo bulb size, 90 day maturity, outstanding disease resistance and one of the longest storage lives of any red onion variety available in Nigeria.
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