- Long, banana-shaped shallots
- Used by many celebrity chefs
- Crisp white flesh and a very distinct flavour
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Shallot Figaro
- Number of Seeds: 150
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 35cm (13.8in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 15cm (5.9in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Kitchen Garden
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: February-May
- Harvest Months: July, August
- Sowing Instructions: Sow March to May. Sow seeds thinly, ideally in broad drills similarly as spring onions, 13mm deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart. Thin seedlings if necessary, larger bulbs will form if given 4cm (1½in) spacings.