spring onion
Allium fistulosum
Spring onion, also known as scallions or green onions, is a biennial plant cultivated as an annual for its edible green leaves and immature bulbs. It has a mild flavor and is commonly used in salads, soups, and as a garnish. The plant is characterized by its long green stalks and small white bulbs.
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Season: Mar – Aug (120 days)
Spring onions can be grown from seeds, sets, or transplants. They are often harvested young for their tender greens and mild flavor. Varieties include white, yellow, and red spring onions, each with unique flavor profiles.
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Soil Compatibility
Optimal pH range: 6.0 – 7.5
Climate Compatibility
Temperature range: 15.0°C – 30.0°C
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spring onion: A Guide to Growing and Irrigating Economically
Introduction Spring onion, also known as scallion or green onion, is a versatile and popular crop that is widely used in various cuisines around the world. Not only does it add flavor to dishes, but it also offers numerous health benefits. Growing spring onion can be a rewarding experience, both economically and in…
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