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Evergreen
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
60 - 120
  Bulbless small bunching onion produces white stalks and requires little stripping. Also known as 'Evergreen Bunching', 'Evergreen Hardy', Evergreen Hardy Bunching' and "Evergreen Spring Bunching'.
Barletta
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
65 - 70
  White, mild-flavored, 3/4-inch, round, slightly flattened bulb. Also known as 'Bartletta Baby Pearl' and 'Barletta White'.
Gold Coin
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
80
  Very flat, 1 1/2- to 3-inch, deep yellow bulb. Stores well. Good for braiding
Crimson Forest
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
60
  Green tops and red bulb.
Feast
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
68
  Single, 16- to 20-inch, upright dark green leaves with white interior. Good heat tolerance. Resistance to downy mildew and altrnaria.
Hardy White
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
70
  Slim, non-bulbing, pure-white stems for summer crop or overwintering.
Summer Bunching
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Classic white scallion. Sow from early spring to midsummer.
Newburg
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
110
  Hot-flavored storage/cooking type. Globe-shaped bulbs with amber brown wrapper leaves and crisp white flesh.
Early Yellow Globe
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
110
  Yellow storage/cooking variety for muck soils. Plands produce medium-sized, medium-hard, globe-shaped, deep bronze-yellow-skinned bulbs with white flesh. Fairly good keeper.
Cortland
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid yellow storage onion. Plants produce globe-shaped, brown-skinned bulbs with thin necks and heavy shoulders.
Cipollotto da Mazzi
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
60 - 65
  Italian bunching onion/scallion with very long white stock.
Nabechan
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
65
  Japanese hybrid bunching onion. Upright plants produce uniform, thick shafts and no bulbing.
Rossa di Toscana
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
110
  Italian storage/salad onion. Plants produce somewhat flattened, red bulbs that store well. Long- to intermediate-day.
Red Grano
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
115
  A short day medium/large red onion with soft, mild flesh. Red Grano is tolerant to pink rot. Open Pollinated
Sapelo Sweet
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
NA
  F1 hybrid. Sweet, Granex type (Granex was developed cooperatively by the USDA and the Texas Agriculture Station and released in 1952). Tops are dark green with 7 to 8 leaves with 2 skins. Bulbs are light bronze, tight skin and firm with wide interior rings. This is a short-day onion that requires 10 to 12 hours of daylight at the end of its growth cycle to bulb up. Short-day onions grow well in southern states.
Desert Sunrise
Onions
Overall Rating:
(5.0 Stars) Overall Average 5
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
NA
  F1 hybrid Overwintering type. Produces large, flattened globes that are an intense red color with mild, sweet flesh. Note: Overwintering onions are for planting in late summer/early fall in southern states - not winter hardy in northern states.
Copra
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.9 Stars) Overall Average 4.863636363636363
22 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
104
  Hybrid. Medium-sized round bulb with thin neck and dark yellow, heavy, hard skin for long-term storage Vigorous tops. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to Fusarium wilt.
Mars
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.8 Stars) Overall Average 4.8
5 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
104 - 108
  Hybrid. Firm, red bulb with red and white flesh and small necks. Short-term storage.
Red Wing
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.7 Stars) Overall Average 4.666666666666667
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Brilliant maroon, round, mild-flavored bulb with color that gets pale near the center. Also known as 'Redwing'.
Yellow Granex
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.7 Stars) Overall Average 4.666666666666667
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
80 - 109
  Hybrid. Short-day variety. 3- to 4-inch flattened globes used to grow "Vidalia" onions. Resistant to pink root. Also known as 'Georgia Sweet', 'Maui' and 'Noonday'.
Ailsa Craig Exhibition
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.5 Stars) Overall Average 4.5
10 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
105 - 110
  Snow-white flesh, 1 1/2 to 3 pounds or more, slightly oval with straw-yellow skin and bull's eye single tops. Stores into late fall. Very sweet.
Big Daddy
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.5 Stars) Overall Average 4.5
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid, long day, yellow storage type. Stores 8 to 10 months.
Yellow Sweet Spanish
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.3 Stars) Overall Average 4.333333333333333
6 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
120
  Large, sweet bulbs with heavy, golden-brown skin and crisp white flesh. Long-day type. Good keeper.
Texas Supersweet 1015Y
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.3 Stars) Overall Average 4.333333333333333
6 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
175
  Intermediate-day, grano-type variety that also grows wel in northern states. Plants produce bulbs up to 1 pound that store better than other grano types.
Cipollini
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.3 Stars) Overall Average 4.333333333333333
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Plants produce flattened, 1-inch by 1 1/2- to 3-inch, yellow onions. Stores well.
Stuttgarter
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.2 Stars) Overall Average 4.25
4 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Flattened globes with light brown, glossy skin. Remains firm in storage for months. Can be used for early scallion. Usually grown from sets.
Candy
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
7 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
85 - 105
  Hybrid. Flattened, 3- to 4-inch globe-shaped bulb with small neck and light yellow skin. Extra sweet. Mid-day or day-length neutral. Short-term storage only.
Scout
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
7 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
107
  Allium cepa. Hybrid F1. Plant produces early yellow, intermediate day Spanish type jumbo to colossal bulbs that are globe with a mild to slightly pungent flavor and might be stored for about 3 to 4 months. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to fusarium basal (crown) rot and pink root rot. About 107 days to maturity.
Walla Walla
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
4 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
100 - 125
  Open-pollinated. Long-day, very sweet and mild Spanish type. 2-pound flattened globes. Short term storage.
Red Long of Tropea
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
90
  Heirloom. Red, elongated, tall bulb harvested at maturity. Medium/long day type. Not for storage. Also known as 'Tropeana Lunga' and 'Tropea Rossa Tonda'.
Italian Torpedo
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
95 - 200
  Italian bottle onion. Plants produce 1-pound, 4- to 6-inch by 2- to 3-inch, torpedo-shaped, bronzy-red bulbs with light-red flesh. Used for salads and pickling. Intermediate day length. Poor keeper. Also known as 'Red Torpedo'.
Borettana
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
105 - 115
  Open-pollinated, long-day, Italian heirloom. Plants produce flattened, 3/4- to 1 1/2-inch by 2- to 4-inch bulbs with shiny, yellowish-bronze skin. Also known as 'Borenttana Cipolini Button', 'Borrettana Cippolini', 'Borettana Yellow', 'Cipolini' and 'Cippolina Borretana'.
White Granex
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
100
  White, short-day, sweet/salad hybrid. Plants produce thick, flat, mild-flavored bulbs. Disease-resistant. Also known as 'Texas Sweet'.
Miss Megan
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
150
  Allium cepa. F1 hybrid. Short-day yellow Granex type. Green foliage reaches 12 to 36 inches with a sweet and mild tasting bulb can reach jumbo to colossal sizes. About 150 days to harvest. * Note: Short-day onions grow well in southern states as these types requires 10 to 12 hours of daylight at the end their growth cycle to bulb up.
Prince
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid. Uniform, blocky, large bulbs with brownish-yellow skin and refined neck. Stores well.
Ricochet
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
95
  Hybrid. Early-season. Round bulbs with brown skin. Medium-term storage.
Buffalo
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
88
  Earliest onion grown from seed with harvest possible before August. Flattened, medium-sized, yellow-skinned bulbs are larger than other extra-early varieties. Stores only until about new year's day. August plantings can overwinter where temperatures stay above -10 F (and 30 to 55 degrees north latitude).
White Spear
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
65
  Large bunching onion with blue-green leaves and thick, cylindrical, white stems.
Red Wethersfield
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
100 - 115
  Long-day, heirloom, storage/cooking, sweet/salad type. Produces 4- to 6-inch, flattened-globe bulbs with deep purple-red skin and pinkish-white flesh with red circles. Grown since at least 1843. Grows well in northern climates. Reliable keeper with memorable flavor.
Red Marble
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
75
  Storage/cooking cipollini type. Plants produce small, flat, 1 1/2- to 1 3/4-inch by 3/4- to 1-inch dark-red bulbs with thin necks. Stores well.
Sweet Vidalia
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
160
  Hybrid sweet/salad onion. Plants produce large, sweet, mild bulbs.
Scarlet Bandit
Onions
Overall Rating:
(4.0 Stars) Overall Average 4
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
60 - 80
  A bunching or scallion type onion. Slender bulbs have streaks of red at their base with the color intensifying in cold weather. About 60 to 80 days to maturity.
Egyptian Walking
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.9 Stars) Overall Average 3.857142857142857
7 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
250
  Plants produce distinctive red topsets.
New York Early
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.8 Stars) Overall Average 3.7777777777777777
9 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
95 - 98
  Open-pollinated. Heavy-yielding, medium-sized bulbs with copper skin. Good storage. About 95 to 98 days to maturity. Also known as NY Early.
Bunching Onion ‘Parade’
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.7 Stars) Overall Average 3.6875
16 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
70 - 0
  70 days from transplant. This very uniform white bunching onion produces 12 - 16” dark green top leaves that are straight and uniform. The lower portion is a nice bright white with a mild onion flavor. Very minimal bulbing will give you good consistent yields. Intermediate Resistance to Basal Rot and Pink Root.
Parade
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.7 Stars) Overall Average 3.6666666666666665
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
70
  Dark green leaves and little or no bulb. Edible portion has good green-to-white ratio but hilling advisable.
Purplette
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.5 Stars) Overall Average 3.5
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
60
  Glossy, burgundy, golf-ball-sized bulb or harvest very young for bunching. Also known as 'Mini Purplette'.
Yellow of Parma
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.5 Stars) Overall Average 3.5
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
110
  Italian cooking/storage variety. Late-maturing plants produce golden, globe-shaped 1-pound bulbs. Good for storage.
Red Candy Apple
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.5 Stars) Overall Average 3.5
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
95
  Intermediate-day, storage/cooking and sweet/salad hybrid. Plants produce 4-inch, magenta/maroon bulbs. Flesh color alternates maroon and white.
Red Baron
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
14 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Non-bulbing onion. 12- to 15-inch plants are red from base to lower leaves. Well-adapted to high density planting.
White Sweet Spanish
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
2 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
75 - 130
  Dual-purpose. Long-day, Spanish type with white-fleshed, 5-inch bulbs. Dark green bunching with uniform stems slow to bulb. Short-term storage.
Crystal Wax
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
70 - 90
  Open-pollinated. Globe-shaped, 1 1/2-inch, white-skinned with very little neck. Also known as 'Crystal White Wax'.
Red Burgermaster
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
102 - 112
  Hybrid. Large bulb with purple-red skin and red and white flesh. Long-day type. Keeps well but not recommended for storage. Resistant to pink root.
He-Shi-Ko
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
60
  Slender, silver-white interior with green top. Very hardy. Plant spring for summer crop and fall for overwintering. Also known as 'He Shi Ko' and 'Heshiko'.
Stockton Red
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Sweet red salad onion with white interiors. Day-neutral plants adapted to a wide range of climates. A regional favorite from the central valley of California.
Red Beard
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
45 - 85
  Bunching onion. 10- to 26-inch plants with red tinge near base. Cold weather encourges red color.
Cipollina
Onions
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) Overall Average 3
1 Review
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Italian spring bunching onion.
Yellow Ebenezer
Onions
Overall Rating:
(2.7 Stars) Overall Average 2.6666666666666665
3 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
100
  Early maturing, long-day, yellow, cooking/storage onion. Plants produce 2 1/2- to 3-inch, slightly flattened bulbs with brown scales and yellow-white flesh. Stores well.
Super Star
Onions
Overall Rating:
(2.6 Stars) Overall Average 2.6
5 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
109 - 110
  Hybrid. Day length neutral. Spanish type Uniform, 1- to 2-pound, white bulbs with thick rings. Keeps well but not recommended for long term storage. Resistant to pink root. 2001 All American Selection. Also known as 'Superstar'.
Armory
Onions
Overall Rating:
(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid. Late-season, large, extra-hard round bulbs with dark, well-retained skin and small necks. 5 to 6 month storage.
Arsenal
Onions
Overall Rating:
(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
95
  Hybrid. Early-season, medium-size bulb with bronze skin. Short-term storage. Some resistance to bolting, fusarium and pink root.
Barrage
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
100
  Hybrid. Second early. Jumbo globe. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root. 3 to 4 months storage.
Bastille
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
100
  Hybrid. Second early. Medium-sized, round, very hard bulb with refined small neck and dark bronze, well-retained skin. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root. 5 to 7 months storage
Benchmark
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Late-season. Large, light-medium bronze bulb. 5 to 7 month storage. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Bennie's Red
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
105
  Open-pollinated. Burgundy-skinned globe with red interior rings after curing. Keeps until late winter. Also known as 'Benny's Red'.
Bunker
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
120
  Hybrid. Late-season. Medium- to dark-brown skinned, large, round bulb. 5 to 7 month storage. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Clear Dawn
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
104
  Open-pollinated. Flat, globe-shaped bulb with small neck. High quality and storage capability.
Crusader
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
125
  Hybrid. Late-season. Uniform, deep globe. 5 to 7 month storage. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Delgado
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
118
  Hybrid. 1 1/2-pound, hard, uniform bulbs. Tops may need breaking down in field. Excellent storage.
Duration
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Late-season. Blocky globe with coppery-bronze skin. Long-term storage. Resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Fortress
Onions
Overall Rating:
(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Late-season. Round bulb with dark-brown skin and small neck. Some resistance to bolting, pink root and fusarium. Up to 7 months storage
Frontier
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
95 - 98
  Hybrid. Early-season. Very uniform, medium to large, blocky, golden-bronze bulb with small, thin neck. Medium to long storage. Resistant to fusarium and pink root.
Giant Red Hamburger
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
NA
  Red-skinned bulb with sweet red and white flesh.
Greek Salad
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
0 Reviews
Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid. Dark-red, 1 1/4-pound, uniform, globe-shape bulbs. Stores well.
Hamlet
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid. Main-season. Very uniform bulbs with small neck and medium-brown skin. 5 to 7 months storage. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Infinity
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Late-season. Extra large, gold bulbs with firm neck. Resistant to fusarium and pink root. 6 to 7 month storage.
Latin Lover
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
75
  Hybrid. Spanish. 4-inch, golden yellow bulbs.
Milestone
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Late-season. Very large bulb with extra hard skin and thin neck. Medium-term storage. Resistant to bolting.
Millennium
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
104
  Hybrid. Main-season. Large, uniform, globe-shaped bulbs with glossy dark brown skin. Long-term storage. Tolerant to fusarium and pink root.
Mira
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid. Spanish. Jumbo brown bulbs. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Mountaineer
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
99
  Hybrid. Second early. Jumbo, very firm bulb with bronze skin. Medium-term storage. Resistant to fusarium and pink root.
Norstar
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
78
  Hybrid. Early-season. Medium-sized bulbs with fair skin. Short-term storage.
Olympic
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
88
  Hybrid. Uniform, round, medium-sized bulbs with yellow skin. Short-term storage only. Spring sowing for mid-summer harvest or summer sowing for overwintering above -10 degrees F.
Precedent
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
85
  Hybrid. Early-season. Medium-sized bulbs. Short-term storage. Some resistance to bolting.
Quantum
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
98
  Hybrid. 1 3/4-pound, 3-inch, dark-yellow bulbs. Moderately good keeper.
Rampart
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
108
  Hybrid. Late-season. Deep, medium-sized, very firm bulb with dark skin. 5 to 7 month storage.
Red Beauty
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
105
  Deep red with refined neck. Short- to medium-term storage.
Red Delicious
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
105
  Hybrid. Large red globe with red and white flesh.
Riverside Sweet
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
115
  Spanish type. 5-inch, thick-skinned bulbs with small neck.
Salad Red
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
85
  Light-purple, 2-inch bulbs.
Snow White
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
90
  Hybrid. Sweet, mild-flavored, white onion. Grow in both long-day and short-day areas of the U.S.
Spectrum
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
96
  Hybrid. Second early. Medium, uniform bulbs with bronze skin. Resistant to pink root. Mid-term storage.
Stockade
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
115
  Hybrid. Late, jumbo bulbs with dark brown skin. 5 to 7 month storage. Some resistance to fusarium and pink root.
Super Sweet
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
90
  Hybrid. Exceptionally sweet, white-fleshed bulbs. Also known as 'Texas Supersweet'.
Sweet Sandwich
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
NA
  Hybrid. White-fleshed, long-day type for long-term storage. Bulbs get sweeter in storage.
Vision
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid. Spanish onion with copper-brown skin and small neck. Medium-term storage.
Emerald Isle
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
64
  Mainseason, non-bulbing, medium-green with strong, erect tops.
Ishikura
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
66
  Main-season. Single, 20-inch stalks are topped with 6-inch, pale blue-green, stiff tops with little or no bulb. Excellent for spring or late- summer harvest.
Kincho
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
75
  Late-season, long, slim, white, uniform interior. Late-summer and fall harvest or overwintering.
Long White Summer
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
60
  5- to 7-inch, upright, white, stems with dark green tops. Non-bulbing. Resistant to fusarium and pink root. Also known as 'Long White Bunching'.
Long White Tokyo
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
68 - 75
  Japanese bunching type. 12-inch, upright, single stalks with dark green leaves and little or no bulb. Performs well in warmer weather. Good for summer or fall bunching. Also known as 'Tokyo Long White'.
Pearl Drop
Onions
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(0.0 Stars)
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Days to Maturity:
68
  White, small, slightly flattened edible portion with nice top for bunching. Sow thickly to keep bulb and neck size small.
Southport White
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
65
  Long-day type harvested as green bunching onion early in the season or can be spaced for large Spanish cooking/storage onion producing 4- to 6-inch, pure white bulbs.
White Lisbon
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
40 - 95
  Bunching onion grows 14 to 18 inches tall with silvery-white flesh. Heat tolerant.
Nebuka
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
60 - 65
  Open-pollinated, non-bulbing, splitting type Japanese heirloom. Sow in spring for summer harvest and fall for overwintering. Also known as 'Evergreen Hardy White'.
Evergreen Long White
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
60 - 120
  Clusters of long slender stems with spring-green ends. Winters well.
Deep Purple
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
60
  Bright red bulb and stem. Spring or summer sowing.
Rossa Di Milano
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
NA
  Red Italian storage onion. Flat-topped bulbs taper to a barrel-shaped bottom end. Pungent flavor.
Giallo Di Milano
Onions
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  Yellow Italian storage onion. Flat-topped bulbs taper to a barrel-shaped bottom end. Pungent flavor. Yellow form of Rossa di Milano.
Pantry Trio
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
85 - 105
  Mix of hybrid, intermediate-day onions including 'Superstar' (mild, white), 'Candy' (sweet, bronze) and 'Greek Salad' (magenta-red).
Delicious Duo
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
65
  Colorful mix of 'Green Feast' and hybrid 'Red Robin' scallions. Both are heat-tolerant and disease-resistant.
Amethyst
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
63
  Mini-onion similar to 'Purplette' but with deeper purple bulbs. Requires more attention when grown for bunching because the necks are not as stiff as Purplette, and over time they become too soft.
Bianca di Maggio
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
80
  Medium-small, white, flat, 2- to 3-inch by 1 1/2-inch onions. Harvest young with green tops, or mature Mild taste. Limited storage.
Oasis
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
65
  Hybrid bunching onion with bright, deep green leaves. Holds size for extended harvest. Higher Tolerant to heat, rust, and mildew.
First Edition
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
96
  Hybrid, long-day, storage/cooking onion. 3-inch, firm, globe-shaped bulbs with bright brown scales and cream-colored flesh.
Varsity
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Hybrid storage/cooking onion. Large, 1 1/2pound, firm, round bulbs.
Florence Red
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Red slicing onion producing round, 3-inch bulbs under long day conditions or pick early for bunching onion. Grow for scallions under intermediate day conditions. Bulbs store well. Also known as 'Red of Florence'.
Sun King
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
112
  Storage onion. Plants produce globe-shaped, 5-inch bulbs with light brown skin and mild white flesh. Excellent for storage
Sweet & Early
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
90
  Widely adapted hybrid. Mild, white-fleshed onion.
Valencia
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
105 - 130
  Sweet/salad, cooking/storage type. Plants produce large, 4- to 6-inch, brown-skinned, mild-flavored bulbs, weighing up to 1 pound. Adaptable to long- and short-day conditions. Utah strain of 'Yellow Sweet Spanish'. Good keeper.
Southport Red
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
180
  Heirloom sweet/salad and storage/cooking type. Plants produce 3- to 4-inch bulbs with glossy, dark purple-red skin and firm whitish pink-tinged flesh. Good for storage. Produces well in northern climates.
Siskiyou Sweet
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
100 - 110
  Long-day, heirloom, storage/cooking, sweet/salad Spanish type. Produces 5- to 7-inch bulbs with light brown skin and mild, white flesh. Brought to Walla Walla, Washington from Corsica in the late 1800s.
Red Robin
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Salad and storage type. Plants produce globe-shaped bulbs with red outer skins and deep purple inner rings. Stores well.
Fukagawa Japanese Bunching
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
60 - 70
  Slim, straight, non-bulbing, sweet-flavored plants.
Australian Brown
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
100
  Heirlom storage/cooking onion. Plants produce medium-sized, flattened globes with yellow, firm, pungent flesh. Good for storage.
Yellow Multiplier
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
250
  Multiplier onion. A single winter-hardy bulb can produce a cluster of 10 to 12, yellow-skined, white-fleshed bulbs tinged with purple. Can also be harvested for bunching onions in spring.
Winter White
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
120
  24-inch plants form very small, delicate white bulbs. Planted in summer for early winter harvest or overwintering for spring harvest.
Stockton Sweet
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
150 - 180
  Italian red onion. Plants produce large, flattened, globe-shaped bulbs.
Ruby Red
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
110
  Red storage onion. Plants produce medium-large, 3-inch bulbs. Keeps 5 to 6 months.
Pacific Pearl
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
50
  Pearly onion. Plants produce white, marble-sized bulbs. More day-neutral than most onions, so can be planted almost any time and still produce bulbs.
Hi-Ball
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
250
  Storage onion. Plants produce 10? to 12-ounce small-necked, firm, globe-shaped, yellowish?tan bulbs with yellowish-white interiors.
Heritage
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
240
  Sweet multiplier onion. 2-foot plants forms clusters of 6 to 10 bulbs. Green tops can be harvested like scallions.
Guardsman
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
50
  Scallion/bunching onion. 22-inch plants produce white bulbs topped by emerald green foliage.
Catawissa Onion
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
250
  Topset variety from Canada. 30-inch plants are taller than similar Egyptian bunching onions. Can also be harvested for green onions.
Mercury
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
108
  Plants produce large, red, very firm, globe-shaped bulbs.
Ruby ring
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
112
  Hybrid storage onion. Plants produce mostly single-centered, hard bulbs with dark red skin. Adaptation: 35 to 50 latitude.
Red Bull
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
114
  Hybrid storage onion. Plants produce uniform bulbs with red throughout the interior rings. Adaptation: 43-65 latitude.
Red Piatta
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
87
  Plants produce small, firm, flat 1 1/2- to 3-inch, bulbs with purple-red color in the rings. Skin dries to a warm orangy-red. A red version of 'Gold Coin'. Stores well. Good for braiding. Adaptation: latitude 38-60,
Gunnison
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
102
  Hybrid storage onion. Plants produce medium to large, blocky, round bulbs with flawless skin and small necks that dry down quickly. Resistant to Pink root. Adaptation: 38-55 latitude.
Expression
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
98
  Early sweet/salad variety for mid-Atlantic and northern areas. Plants produce 12-ounce, globe-shaped, yellow bulbs. Short to medium storage.
Red Creole
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
95 - 190
  Short day variety for the South. Plants produce medium-sized, flat, red-skinned bulbs with red-purple flesh.
Red Burgundy
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
95
  Red storage/cooking variety. Plants produce 4-inch red-purple-skinned bulbs with white flesh tinged in red. Short day type. Keeps well.
Yellow Potato Onion
Onions
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NA
  Multiplier onion produces 3- to 4-inch bulbs that keep well.
Flat of Italy
Onions
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NA
  Italian heirloom red "cipollini" type. Early-maturing plants produce flat, bright red bulbs.
Texas Early Grano 502
Onions
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  Sweet Vidalia-type onion bred for the south.
Japanese Multiplier
Onions
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  Multiplier type that produces yellow-skinned bulbs. Transplanted in early fall, will produce 8 to 20 green onion stalks. If left in the ground until summer, they will die back and sprout naturally in the fall.
White Multiplier
Onions
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  Multiplier type produces white-skinned, thumb-sized bulbs. Bulbs produce 6 to 14 green onion sprouts.
Shonan Red
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
160
  Medium-day onion and developed by the Tokyo Agricultural Experiment Station. Plants produce reddish bulbs.
Imai Early Yellow
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
150
  Medium-day early "Senshyu" type. Plants produce yellowish bulbs.
Superex
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
160
  Japanese short-day hybrid. Plants produce flattened globe, yellow-gold bulbs. Stores well. Tolerates downy mildew.
Mustang
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
108
  Hybrid yellow storage onion.
Savona
Onions
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NA
  Italian sweet/salad onion. Plants produce mild-flavored, pinkish-red, flattish bulbs. Medium/long day type.
Long Red Florence
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
100 - 120
  Italian sweet/salad type. Plants produce long, narrow, red bulbs. Medium/long day type. Also known as Florence Long.
Piatta of Bergamo
Onions
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  Small, very flat, red/brown cipolla type onion from Italy used for fancy pickles. Medium/long day type.
Genovese
Onions
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NA
  Italian sweet/salad onion. Plants produce mild-flavored, dark red bulbs. Medium/long day type. Short storage. Also known as 'Bassano'.
Piatta dItalia
Onions
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  Early Italian flat cippolini type. Plants produce red/purple bulbs with some white. Short to medium storage.
Natsuguro
Onions
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NA
  Asian bunching onion. Plant grows up to 3 feet tall producing long white stalks.
Kujo
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
NA
  Japanese splitting type bunching onion. Plants produce 18-inch light green leaves and 10-inch white stalks.
Four Seasons
Onions
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  Asian bunching onion. Stems may split and produce a cluster of thick strong branches with long white stalks.
Kuronobori
Onions
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  Japanese bunching onion. Plants produce single, 16-inch, white stalk topped with 14-inch, dark-green leaves.
Ishikura Improved
Onions
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  Japanese bunching onion, an improved version of 'Ishikura'. Plants produce single white stalk up to 2 1/2 feet tall.
Summer TS
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
NA
  Small Japanese bunching onion.
Fuyuyo
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
NA
  Japanese green bunching onion. Plants produce slender green leaves with short white stalks.
Burrell's Yellow Valencia
Onions
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  Sweet Spanish onions for fall harvest and storage. Plants produce large, globe-shaped bulbs with deep-bronze skin. Resistant to thrips.
Gold Princess
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
NA
  Early, Italian cipollini type. Plants produce medium-sized, light yellow, flattened bulbs.
Wadenswiler
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
100
  Yellow cooking/storage onion. Plants produce 3- to 4-inch, round, slightly flattened globes.
Gladstone
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
115
  Intermediate- to long-day type with moderate storability. Plants produce medium to large, white, globe-shaped to oblong bulbs.
White Portugal
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
105
  Best used as a green onion.
Shimonita
Onions
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NA
  Asian bunching onion that resembles small leek. Plants produce heavy leaves and straight stem.
Eiffel
Onions
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  British-bred 'spring' onion (bunching/scallion/green). Plants produce upright green leaves and long shafts that resist bulbing. Harvest through summer from spring sowing or plant in fall for spring harvest.
Bianca Di Lucca
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
75
  Mid-early sweet/salad onion. Plants produce small white bulbs. Short storage.
Rossa Di Lucca
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
75
  Mid-early sweet/salad onion. Plants produce small red bulbs. Short storage.
Italian Blood Red Bottle
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
120
  Open pollinated. Plants produce torpedo-shaped bulbs with spicy flavor for salads or cooking.
Tri-Color Blend
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
85
  Mix of three hybrids including 'Candy' (large, sweet, yellow), 'Greek Salad' (dark red), and 'Super Star' (large, white).
White Wing
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
97
  Hybrid. Plants produce large, white bulbs.
Brunswick
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
90 - 120
  Heirloom from 1870. Mild and sweet, deep red-to-purple flattened, long-day type that stores well. Days to maturity greater than 90.
Red River
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
105
  F1 hybrid. Produces dark red, firm, small to large jumbo, globe-shaped bulbs with a strong root system. Variety can be planted in both intermediate day and long day regions. About 105 days to harvest.
NuMex Radiance
Onions
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  Allium cepa. Open pollinated. Short day white onion. Onion for fall seeding in southern United States and New Mexico. Produces high-globe shaped bulbs that have white scale color. This onion produces a greater percentage of bulbs with a single center. High bolting resistance. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to pink root.
Pink Diamond
Onions
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  Allium cepa. Hybrid. Yello-pink sweet, short day onion. Very early, sweet, Grano type onion. Pink flesh.The bulbs are medium to large depending on planting density.Well cured bulbs will store up to 4 months. Plant late in the season in southern states, after October 15th. Also grows well in tropical areas.
Pumba
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
155 - 160
  Allium cepa. Hybrid. Yellow storage onion. Uniform and reliable. Jumbo, globe to grano-shaped bulbs with light-brown skins. Pumba has excellent bulb uniformity with moderate to mild flavor. For short to medium storage (3-4 months). Adaptation 20-36° latitude. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to pink root. About 155 to 160 days to maturity.
Rio Rojo
Onions
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  Allium cepa. Hybrid. Red storage, short day onion. Jumbo size onion with intensely red skin and firm, mild flesh. It is a Grano type and stores well. The plants are resistant to bolting, adaptable to most field conditions and drought resistant. Direct seed or start early and transplant. Mid-early maturity.
Century
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
160
  Allium cepa. Hybrid. Yellow, Vidalia, short day storage onion. Midseason Granex type with light gold scales, flat globe Granex shape, capable of high packout of Colossal to Jumbo grade bulbs with good sugar readings and low pungency. Bulbs very uniform and store well. Bred for Vidalia market growers. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to pink root and Fusarium basal rot. About 160 days to maturity.
Red Hunter
Onions
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Days to Maturity:
160
  Allium cepa. Hybrid. Red sweet, short day onion. A red Grano type hybrid, rated sweetest on market by UGA. Both skin and interior rings very dark red. Good bolt tolerance, suitable for overwintering in mild areas with Vidalia-like climates. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to pink root. About 160 days to maturity.
Giant Zittau
Onions
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  USER ENTERED : Heirloom from the town of Zittau in Germany. Dates back to 1885. Delicious, yellow 4- to 5-inch semi-globe with excellent storage quality. Beautiful golden skin. Sow in spring, (or in mild climates, sow in autumn) for early summer harvest. Not day-length sensitive
Wita
Onions
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  USER ENTERED : This onion is a variety of Allium fistulosum ((AKA Welsh Onions and Japanese Bunching Onions). Perennial. Tolerant of both warm and cold conditions. Used fresh as well as in cooking. Is considered bulb-less (similar to green onions). Tops can be used as chives.
 
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