Dash – Onion Seed

Description

Achieve a bountiful harvest of high-quality onions with Dash – Onion Seeds, a top-performing hybrid variety known for its uniform growth, crisp texture, and robust flavor. Perfect for both home gardeners and commercial growers, Dash onions provide large, globe-shaped bulbs with a mild yet pungent taste. These versatile onions are ideal for fresh consumption, cooking, or storage, making them a must-have for your vegetable garden.

Key Features:

F1 Hybrid Quality: Delivers strong, consistent performance with uniform bulb size and shape.

Mild, Sweet Flavor: Known for its balanced sweetness and mild pungency, perfect for fresh use in salads or salsas.

Large Globe-Shaped Bulbs: Produces attractive, large onions with excellent storage potential.

Disease Resistance: Offers natural resistance to common onion diseases, ensuring healthy, disease-free plants.

Adaptable to Various Climates: Performs well in diverse growing conditions, making it suitable for many regions.

Specifications:

Plant Type: Annual

Bulb Shape: Globe-shaped, firm, and uniform

Bulb Size: Medium to large (up to 3 inches in diameter)

Days to Maturity: 100–110 days from sowing

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0

Germination Time: 7–14 days at 65–75°F

Planting Season: Early spring for cool-season planting or late summer for fall harvests

Ideal For: Home gardens, market farming, and long-term storage

Planting Instructions:

Preparation: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost date, or sow directly in the garden after the last frost when soil temperatures are above 50°F.

Sowing: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in rows spaced 12–18 inches apart. Thin seedlings to 4–6 inches apart for optimal bulb development.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during bulb formation. Avoid waterlogging to prevent disease.