Bunching Onion

Allium cepa

Story: AKA Welsh/Japanese onion/long green onion. These onions are long-standing, they stay green and do not form bulbs. A lovely onion that is a slow grower, but is exceptionally tasty and easy to grow. They are hardy and can withstand winters.

Sow: February to September.

Requirements: enriched, sandy soil, and water regularly.

Harvesting: June to November for spring plantings. Autumn plantings will be ready from March to May.

How to send seed back: Please label all seed with variety, type, date and your contact, if you didn't get a chance to fill out our online data collection form, you can also send us a few lines about how it grew for you/flavour etc. Please aim to send back 1 tablespoon of dried seed or more so that we can continue to share with network members. Send to: Omved Gardens, 1 Townsend Yard, N6 5JF.

Please remember, if you’re an individual grower you can order up to 3 packets of seeds. If you order more than this, you will receive just three packs to begin with. This is to ensure we get plenty of data in return and to keep our stocks sustainable for years to come.* 

*Community groups and Experienced Growers can order larger quantities, please email us if this is the case.

If an item is out of stock we will send a close alternative.