About the seeds:
difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
germination time |
4-10 days |
depth |
1/4” |
spacing |
3“ |
recommended planter |
6"-12“ |
time to maturity |
56-120 days |
seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
method |
greenhouse | paper towel method | direct sow |
temperature |
55F - 75F |
About the Plants:
description |
long upright green stalks with tiny white bulbs |
difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
size of plant |
12”-18” |
light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
soil |
coconut coir/peat-based potting mix, pH 6.0-7.0 |
temperature |
warm | cool |
pet-friendly |
cats | dogs | no |
pests |
wireworms, nematodes, onion fly |
fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |
Instructions:
We recommend using the following to sow the seeds:
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Play your green onions in the spring or early fall as green onion do not like hot weather. They are not super finicky about soil and can be sowed in batches to keep a continual harvest. These can be harvest early(like chives), and are great eaten fresh or cooked.
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These seeds are for the 2024 growing season.