White lisbon spring onion seeds
by Sarah - January 9th, 2012.Filed under: General Gardening.
Growing Spring onions
Also known as salad onions.
If you sow from March to July then they’re ready for pulling from June to October.
Sown in August you will get a crop March to May.
Follow the instructions on the packet for spacing. Although some people just sprinkle the seeds in a tray and firm down and cover with compost. Sow a tray every other week throughout the sowing season and then you’ll harvest a few each week.
Can grow in trays or even gutters and then plant out as they get bigger.
Wilko Vegetable Garden Spring White Lisbon Onion from Wilkinson Plus £0.78
Popular and quick growing salad type. Sow Mar-Jul, harvest May-Oct. Sow thinly in prepared seed bed, cover lightly with fine soil. Average contents 450 seeds.
Wilko Allotment Favourite Spring White Lisbon Onion from Wilkinson Plus £0.98
Winter hardy, overwinter for a longer harvest. Perfect for late summer sowing and early spring crop. Sow Mar-Sept, harvest May-Nov. Sow thinly in prepared seed bed, cover lightly with fine soil. Average contents 500 seeds.
Spring Onion ‘White Lisbon’ (Organic) – 1 packet (500 seeds) from Thompson & Morgan £0.99
The traditional and most popular Spring Onion for successional sowings. Spring Onion White Lisbon produces long, white stems and bright green tops, and slow to bulb. Spring Onion White Lisbon is delicious when young or a more pungent flavour as bulbs swell. Easy to grow.Bred to give increased Hybrid vigour, garden performance and flavour, thus increasing your harvest. Due to their wide ranging pest and disease resistance, there will be no need for the use of chemicals, making them ideal for organic gardeners.
White Lisbon (Spring) Onion Seeds from Garden Bargains £1.10
Ever popular spring onion
Onion White Lisbon from Gardening Direct £1.43
Sowing Early sowings in a cold frame or under cloches 1cm (½”) deep. Later sowings in rows 1cm (½”) deep with 20cm (8”) between rows. Planting Salad or Spring Onions do not need transplanting or thinning. Remove cloches or frame cover by mid-April. Pull alternate Onions to naturally thin the crop during the season. Other Instructions Ideal for successional sowing for all Summer crop. As they are in the garden for such a short time, they can be grown in between slower growing vegetables.
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Onion (Spring) White Lisbon Winter Hardy from Garden Centre Online £1.49
NIAB. Will stand over winter to use in spring. Particularly suited to harsher climes. Can also be spring grown. 650 seeds S: March – September H: March – October
Onion (Spring) White Lisbon Seeds from Plant Me Now £1.75
The ideal onion for tasty salads and stir-fries. Quick growing and has a mild flavour, good source of vitamin C.
Johnsons White Lisbon Spring Onion from Wilkinson Plus £1.85
Very popular, quick growing variety with a mild flavour, Sow Mar-Jul, harvest May-Oct. Planting distance 23cm, 9in. Average content 700 seeds.
Onion (Spring) White Lisbon Organic Seeds from Plant Me Now £1.95
Mild, tasty white bulbs with dark green stems. Quick and easy to grow, perfect for salads and stir-fries. Good source of vitamin C.