Descripción

Sabor dulce y suave. Los puerros tienen un sabor delicado, muy parecido al de la cebolla dulce y suave, y son muy apreciados en la cocina gourmet. Los tallos blancos y tiernos, que pueden medir hasta 25 cm de largo, se utilizan para dar sabor a sopas y guisos, y requieren varios meses desde la siembra hasta la cosecha.

Comience en el interior entre 10 y 12 semanas antes de la última helada prevista.

Especificaciones

  • Plant Name: Onion 'Sweet Spanish White' / White Sweet Spanish (Allium cepa)
  • Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
  • Plant Class: Cool-Season Biennial Grown as Annual / Allium Family (Amaryllidaceae)
  • Color: Papery white outer skin, crisp solid white interior rings
  • Plant Characteristics: Long-day bulb onion (requires 14–16 hours daily daylight for bulb initiation), large globe-shaped bulbs (1–2 lbs / 450–900 g), thick upright hollow green tops, mild sweet flesh
  • Suitable Space: Deep vegetable garden beds, raised beds, loose organic soil rows
  • Season: Late Summer through Autumn Harvest (Cool Season, ~110–120 Days to Maturity from Seed / ~80–90 Days from Sets)
  • Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Start seeds indoors February to early March 8 to 10 weeks before spring transplanting (sow 0.25 inches deep). Transplant seedlings outdoors mid-to-late April as soon as soil can be worked. Space plants 4 to 6 inches apart in rows 12 to 18 inches apart.
  • Sunlight: Full Sun (6+ hours direct sunlight daily required)
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What is included?

Contains about 1 gram of seeds

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Good to know
  • Produces exceptionally large, impressive white bulbs with mild, sweet flavor for fresh eating
  • Performs reliably in northern long-day latitudes requiring extended summer daylight hours
  • Versatile culinary choice for raw salads, fresh salsas, onion rings, grilling, stir-fries
  • Requires early indoor seed starting due to long maturity requirement (110+ days from seed)
  • High sugar content, sweet mild juice result in shorter storage life compared to pungent storage onions

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