ONNION WHITE DESCRIPTION
White Globe Onions have white flesh and skin and are
slightly sweeter and milder than the common yellow onion, perfect as cooked or
eaten raw. Globe White Onion/Pyaj Seeds are easily grown in mild climates and
ready to harvest in 4-5 months.
White onions are great to eat raw in
salads, sandwiches, and salsas. White Onion (safed pyaj) is used extensively in
all the cuisines of India and is one vegetable that really deserves to be in
your kitchen garden. As we know onion is a very important vegetable in our
kitchen and everyone wants to experience how to grow onion in a container. It’s
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About
this item
- Number of White Globe Onion seeds (safed pyaj ke beej): 100 Seeds
- Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Sowing season: June to December
- Sowing method: Seedling transplant
- Germination Time: 7 to 14 days from sowing
- Germination temperature: 13-24°C
- Harvesting: 120 to 150 days from seed sowing
- Bulb color: White
What
size grow bag is best for White Onion?
White
Globe Onion Plant Growing Season In India
White onion grows quickly in mild,
gentle weather that is not too rainy, too cold, or too hot. The best month to
sow onion seeds is from September-December in hilly areas and June to July or
September to November in plain areas.
How
To Grow Onion White Globe In Pots
Starting in the seedling tray and
then transplanting them into big pots is the best way to sow white globe onion
seeds. Onion required shorter daylight and lower temperature (13-24°C) in the
vegetative phase and longer daylight with higher temperature (16-25°C) in the
bulb development phase or maturity stage. The White Globe onion needs at least
13°C for seed germination.
Onion
White Globe Seed Sowing Method
Take a seedling tray
or small size pots up to 3 inches deep, fill it with a growing medium, and
spread the White Globe onion seeds on it, then cover a thin layer of soil above
the seeds. Give deep water through a watering sprayer.
Place the seedling tray in a sunny area and keep the soil moist. White Globe
onion can take 1-2 weeks for seed germination. Transplant the seedling after
25-30 days from seed sowing about 2-3 inches deep in the soil and 4-5 inches
apart.
How
To Fertilize White Globe Onion Plant
Onions need much feed to grow well,
apply compost tea or nitrogen-rich liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks for your
white globe onion plants.
Onion
White Globe Plant Care Tips
Water – White Globe Onion does not require too much water, give
water once a week or when you feel the soil is dried.
Sunlight – White Globe Onions prefer full direct sunlight (at least 6-8
hours).
Temperature – The optimum temperature for growing White Globe Onion is
between 20-25°C.
Common pests and diseases – Onions suffer from various diseases caused by fungi, bacteria,
nematodes, and insects. Fungal diseases like Damping Off and Purple Blotch and
pests like Thrips and Eriphyid mites infected onion plants. Use neem oil to avoid
these insects or pests.
White
Globe Onion Harvest Time
- Your white onion will be ready to harvest in mid to
late summer within 4 to 5 months from seed sowing.
- Harvest White Globe Onion in the morning when the
temperature is cool.
- You can see the top of the onion bulb popping out of
the soil.
- Ripe onion can rot easily on rainy days so make sure to
harvest white globe onion quickly.
White
Globe Onion Plant Special Features
- Common name – Bulb onion, safed pyaj (सफेद प्याज)
- Scientific name – Allium cepa
- Height – 2 to 3 feet
- Level of growing – Medium
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climate, age, height, etc.