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Allium cepa

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size guide

The height of all of our plants is measured from the base of the pot.

Pot Size Pot Diameter Pot Height
6cm 6cm 5.5cm
9cm 9cm 8.5cm
1 Litre 13cm 11cm
2 Litre 17cm 13cm
3 Litre 19cm 15cm
4 Litre 20cm 17cm
5 Litre 23cm 19cm
7 Litre 25cm 20cm

Please note: the pot sizes listed below may vary due to the suppliers we use.

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Grow fresh, crisp Spring Onions (Allium fistulosum) at home with our easy-to-grow plants. Perfect for vegetable gardens, allotments, raised beds and containers, spring onions take up very little space and are a great choice for growing alongside other vegetables and herbs.

Choose from White Lisbon, Red Lilia or Mixed. White Lisbon is a traditional favourite with crisp white stems, while Red Lilia produces attractive red-purple stems with a fresh onion flavour.

Plant Allium fistulosum in a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil. Water plants regularly in dry weather, gathering as needed when the stems reach a useful size. Spring Onion Quick growing, versatile and delicious The plants are ideal for salads, stir-fries, sandwiches and to add a fresh taste to everyday cooking.

Light Required Full sun

Watering Water regularly after planting, keeping soil evenly moist to encourage steady growth.

Best Growing Conditions Grow in a sunny or lightly shaded spot in fertile, well-drained soil. Keep the soil evenly moist to encourage steady growth. Harvest as needed once stems are a good size, leaving some plants to keep cropping.

Plant genus Allium

Plant type Vegetable Plants

Foliage type Herbaceous

Hardiness Hardy

Soil acidity Neutral Soil

Planting aspect North Facing

Leaf colour Bright green

Growth Rate Fast

Edible Use Fresh Fruit, Salad, Jam Making, Wine Making, Juicing, Baking, Mashing

Planting Companion Carrots, Radishes, Lettuce

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Top tip

Harvest young for the best flavour and tender texture.

Key Features

Beginner Friendly

Beginner Friendly

Good For Containers

Good For Containers

Low Maintenance

Low Maintenance

Pet Friendly

Pet Friendly

Season of Interest

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Planting Flowering Harvest