Very quick growing salad onion. Sow Spring Onion White Lisbon in succession for a continuous crop all spring, summer and autumn. This customer favourite is also the best variety for overwintering - make a late sowing in September and see!
Companion planting: Try growing onions with mint to confuse and deter onion fly.
Spring onions will grow in any good fertile soil provided it is well drained. Sow seeds from March to August at 3 weekly intervals. For an early spring crop sow seeds in September and over winter. Sow liberally 13mm (0.5in) deep in drills 15cm (6in) apart.
No thinning is required. Harvesting can usually start 8 weeks after sowing.
Very quick growing salad onion. Sow Spring Onion White Lisbon in succession for a continuous crop all spring, summer and autumn. This customer favourite is also the best variety for overwintering - make a late sowing in September and see!
Companion planting: Try growing onions with mint to confuse and deter onion fly.
Spring onions will grow in any good fertile soil provided it is well drained. Sow seeds from March to August at 3 weekly intervals. For an early spring crop sow seeds in September and over winter. Sow liberally 13mm (0.5in) deep in drills 15cm (6in) apart.
No thinning is required. Harvesting can usually start 8 weeks after sowing.
