Onion White Seeds 🌿🧅🤍

Onion White Seeds produce firm, medium-sized bulbs that have a beautiful off-white color and a mild, sweet flavor. The bulbs are ovalish-round in shape, weigh around 50-60 grams each, and have a high water content, making them perfect for fresh use in salads, garnishing, or for cooking. This variety is easy to grow and matures in 135-145 days, providing a steady supply of crisp, juicy onions. Onion White is a great addition to any home garden, offering a reliable harvest of flavorful bulbs that are ideal for both culinary and health purposes.

About This Item 🌿

• Type of Seeds: Open Pollinated, Non-Hybrid, Non-GMO
• Germination Time: 7-10 days
• Hours of Sunlight: Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
• Where to Grow: Suitable for gardens, kitchen gardens, or pots
• Growing Season: Best sown from August to October (or as per your local climate)
• Seeds Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch deep
• Ideal Climate: Cool to mild weather
• Bulb Color: Off-white
• Shape: Ovalish round
• Weight: 50-60 grams each
• Water Content: High water content, making the onions juicy and crisp
• Organic Fertilizer Requirement: Use balanced organic fertilizer every 2-3 weeks
• Life Span: Biennial plant (usually grown as an annual)
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 15-25°C
• Harvesting Time: Ready to harvest in 135-145 days
• Maintenance Required: Low; requires regular watering and occasional weeding
• Watering Frequency: Keep the soil consistently moist
• Ideal Grow Bag Size: Use a 12-15 inch grow bag

What Size Grow Bag is Best 

• 15 x 15  Hdpe Grow bag  (W*H)
• 18 x 18  Hdpe Grow bag  (W*H)
• 12 x 12  Hdpe Grow Bag (W*H)
• 24 x 12   Grow Bags (W*H)

Growing Season in India 🇮🇳🌞

In India, Onion White Seeds are best sown from August to October for a winter crop. These onions prefer cooler temperatures and produce firm, crisp bulbs that are perfect for fresh use or storage.

How to Grow in Pots 🪴

1. Choose a Pot: Use a pot that is at least 12-15 inches wide and deep.
2. Soil Preparation: Fill the pot with loose, well-draining soil mixed with compost.
3. Sowing Depth: Plant the seeds 1/4 inch deep in the soil.
4. Sunlight: Place the pot in a sunny spot that receives 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
5. Watering: Keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging.
6. Support: No support needed as onions grow well with a compact root structure.

Seeds Sowing Method 🌾

• Preparation: Use loose, nutrient-rich soil for best results.
• Sowing: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep and space them about 6 inches apart.
• Watering: Water gently to maintain even moisture.
• Germination: Seeds will sprout in 7-10 days under cool conditions.
• Transplanting: Transplant seedlings when they are 4-5 inches tall with 2-3 true leaves.

Plant Care Tips 🍀

• Sunlight: Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Soil: Use nutrient-rich, well-draining soil.
• Fertilization: Apply balanced organic fertilizer every 2-3 weeks.
• Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves to keep the plant healthy.
• Support and Spacing: Ensure proper spacing for good air circulation and bulb development.
• Pest Control: Check for common pests like thrips and treat promptly.
• Disease Prevention: Ensure good airflow and avoid over-watering.

How to Fertilize Vegetable Plants Effectively

1. Apply Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers
When your plants begin flowering, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Vermicompost. This helps in boosting the bloom and enhances overall yield.

2. Use Organic Fertilizers
Feed your plants with organic fertilizers such as Cow Dung Manure or Neem Cake. Organic options promote healthy soil life.

3. Regular Feeding
Apply fertilizers every 20-25 days to ensure plants receive a steady supply of nutrients. Choose from various options like Cocopeat Compost for moisture retention.

Special Features 🌟

White Onions are known for their sweet, mild flavor and high water content, making them ideal for fresh use in salads, salsas, and garnishes. This variety produces firm, ovalish-round bulbs that are highly valued in cooking and for their attractive appearance.

Benefits/Uses 🍽️

White onions are rich in antioxidants, vitamins C and B6, and dietary fiber, making them a healthy addition to any diet. The bulbs can be used fresh in salads, sandwiches, and wraps, or cooked in various dishes for a mild, sweet flavor.

Precautions While Growing ⚠️

When growing Onion White Seeds, ensure the soil is loose and well-draining. Water regularly to keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging. Monitor for pests and diseases to keep the plants healthy.

Common Problems Affecting Plants and Solutions 🐛❗

Common issues include pests like onion thrips and diseases like bulb rot. To prevent these problems, ensure good airflow and use organic pest control methods. Remove affected bulbs to avoid disease spread.