100+ Ramrod Scallion Onion Seeds -Green Onion - Organic Non GMO--A114- Favorite Salad Onion-Excellent Flavour-Matures in 65 days!
Description:
Ramrod is a white bulbing Lisbon type scallion (or bunching onion) with stiff, erect leaves. The bulb is small and forms late on this variety. S
ow Ramrod scallion seeds successively through spring, summer and autumn. September-sown seedlings are very cold-hardy and overwinter well for early spring harvests. A high-performance, boldly flavoured scallion bred for English gardens, but perfect for the coast. Excellent flavour White bulbing High performance Favourite salad onion Matures in 65 days
Timing: Start indoors in February to mid-March, and transplant in April. Overwintering onions need to be started in early July, and transplanted by the middle of August, and will be ready in June. Scallions can be direct sown every 3 weeks from April to late August.
Optimal soil temperature for germination: 21-25°C (70-75°F). Seeds will emerge in 8-12 days, depending on conditions. Starting Transplants are preferred for home gardeners. Sow 3 seeds 5mm-1cm (¼-½”) deep in each cell of a 72-cell tray. Transplant as a clump, spacing each 12-15cm (5-6″) apart in rows 45-75cm (18-30″) apart. Scallions can be spaced at 2-5cm (1-2″) apart in rows 15cm (6″) apart. Growing Ideal pH: 5.5-6.5 (6.0-6.8 for scallions). Fertile and well-drained soil in full sun is essential. Add well-rotted compost and dig ½-1 cup copmlete organic fertilizer into the soil beneath each 3m (10′) of row. Keep moisture high in the top 20-30cm (8-12″) of soil.
