ONION LILIA Seeds for Planting Vibrant Gardens Gardening Seeds

ONION LILIA Seeds – Unique Red Bunching Onion for Your Garden

Key Attributes:

• Product Name: Onion Lilia Seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Available Quantities: 100, 500, or 1000 seeds per pack
• Mature Height: 12-18 inches
• Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil (pH 6.0–7.5)
• Uses: Perfect for fresh eating, salads, grilling, stir-fries, and garnishes

Product Details:

• Growth Habit: Bunching onion with a striking red base and green tops
• Flavor Profile: Mild, sweet, and slightly spicy with a crisp texture
• Germination Rate: High for reliable sprouting
• Seed Freshness: Newly harvested for optimal germination
• Origin: Sustainably sourced for premium quality
• Shelf Life: Best planted within one year for maximum viability

Planting Instructions:

Seed Preparation:

• No pre-soaking required, but soaking seeds for 4-6 hours can improve germination.

Sowing Guidelines:

• Direct Sowing (Recommended):

  • Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-prepared soil.
  • Sow as soon as the soil can be worked in early spring or in late summer for a fall harvest.
  • Space seeds ½ inch apart in rows 12-18 inches apart.

• Indoor Sowing:

  • Start seeds 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost.
  • Transplant outdoors when seedlings are 4-6 inches tall.

Germination:

• Time: 7-14 days under optimal conditions.
• Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering.

Care & Maintenance:

• Thinning: Once seedlings are a few inches tall, thin to 1-2 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks for healthy growth.
• Mulching: Use mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
• Harvesting:
  • Can be harvested young as scallions or left to mature for fuller bulbs.
  • For a continuous harvest, trim the tops and use them as needed.

Onion Lilia is a fast-growing, versatile bunching onion with beautiful red-purple stems and mild, sweet flavor. Perfect for fresh dishes or cooking, this variety is easy to grow and thrives in both gardens and containers. Add a vibrant touch to your garden and your plate!