purple onion flower seeds Purplette Onion - Allium cepa

purple onion flower seeds Purplette Onion - Allium cepaOpen Pollinated Non GMO Purplette Onion Seeds These little, rich burgundy hued, onions mature early and hold great. Harvest when golf ball sized or when younger for bunching onions with beautiful purple ends. The rich burgundy color turns a lovely light pink when cooked or pickled. We suggest using Purplette for any recipe that calls for onion. Great fresh in potato or cucumber salad and salsa or try it grilled, roasted, or charred. Also makes pretty

Open-Pollinated Non-GMO Purplette Onion Seeds

These little, rich burgundy hued, onions mature early and hold great.  Harvest when golf ball sized or when younger for bunching onions with beautiful purple ends. The rich burgundy color turns a lovely light pink when cooked or pickled.  We suggest using Purplette for any recipe that calls for onion. Great fresh in potato or cucumber salad and salsa or try it grilled, roasted, or charred.  Also makes pretty and delicious pickled onions.

Seed Profile 

• Non-GMO

• Open-Pollinated

• Annual

• Sun: Full

• Direct Sow: After last frost

• Seed Count: 50

• Days to Maturity: 60-65

• Plant Size: 8"- 12"

Gardener Tips

Thin to strongest plants. Add compost to soil before planting and add mulch at base to keep free of weeds. Use row cover, if necessary, to protect seedlings. 

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