Red Onion Seeds Organic Candy
Characteristics and Uses of Red Onion Candy Plants
The Red Onion 'Candy' variety is prized for its mild, sweet flavor and deep reddish-purple skin. Popular in fresh salads and gourmet dishes, it’s ideal for gardeners growing high-quality organic onion seeds. Its large bulbs and quick-growing habit make it a kitchen favorite. Offered by Dhara Seeds, a big, trusted name in the USA seed market with a vast, high-quality selection, this variety is grown from trusted non-GMO seeds.
Growing Conditions for Red Onion Candy Plants
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Sandy loam, rich in organic matter
- Temperature: Prefers cool to warm climates
- Fertilization: High nitrogen fertilizer during early growth
Planting Tips for Red Onion Candy
- Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before transplanting
- Thin seedlings to allow bulb development
- Space 4–6 inches apart in rows
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water consistently during early growth
- Reduce watering as bulbs mature
- Avoid overhead watering to prevent rot
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 3–9
- Global Zones: Performs well in temperate climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Sweet red onion seeds for salads and grilling
- Stores well for months after harvest
- High-yield and reliable crop
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Vegetable garden rows
- Raised beds for bulb spacing
- Companion planting with herbs
Conclusion
Red Onion 'Candy' is a reliable, sweet-tasting variety ideal for both kitchen use and garden beauty. With Dhara Seeds, a big, trusted name in the seed world, you get the finest non-GMO varieties for flavorful home growing.
FAQ
How long does it take to harvest?
Typically ready in 90–100 Pcs days after transplanting.
Can I direct sow these seeds?
Yes, but starting indoors gives stronger yields and earlier harvests.
What makes this onion sweeter than others?
Genetic traits and sulfur-light soil produce a milder, sweeter bulb.