Purplette – Organic Onion Seed

Description

Purplette Organic Onion Seeds produce a unique, small-sized, and flavorful onion variety with striking purple skin and tender white flesh. This organic onion is a perfect choice for gardeners looking for an early maturing, compact onion that offers both decorative and culinary appeal. Purplette onions are known for their mild, sweet flavor and crisp texture, making them perfect for fresh applications such as salads, salsas, and sandwiches. With its quick-growing nature and early harvest, Purplette is an excellent option for gardeners with limited space or shorter growing seasons. These onions are ideal for both small gardens and container gardening, and their high quality and flavor make them perfect for both fresh and cooked dishes.

Features:

• Organic Variety: Certified organic, ensuring no synthetic chemicals or GMOs are used in growing the crop.
• Mild, Sweet Flavor: Known for their mild, sweet taste with a crisp texture, making them great for fresh uses or light cooking.
• Compact Size: Purplette onions are small to medium-sized, perfect for small gardens, containers, or as an ornamental addition.
• Early Maturity: Quick-growing and early-maturing, providing a fast harvest even in shorter growing seasons.
• Vibrant Purple Color: Beautiful deep purple skins add color and visual appeal to both your garden and dishes.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for fresh uses in salads, sandwiches, and salsas, or for grilling, roasting, and caramelizing.
• High Yield: Despite its small size, Purplette onions offer reliable yields and consistent quality.

Specifications:

• Growth Cycle: 75–85 days to maturity
• Plant Height: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with good organic matter
• Watering Requirements: Keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during bulb development, but avoid waterlogging.
• Spacing: Space plants 4–6 inches apart to allow for optimal bulb development.
• Harvesting: Harvest when bulbs are mature and tops begin to fall over. Cure in a dry, ventilated area for long-term storage.
• Flavor Profile: Mild, sweet, and crisp with a tender texture
• Plant Type: Annual (Organic)