- Dual purpose Italian variety
- A pungent flavour
- Can also be grown as a maincrop, storing bulb onion
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Spring Onion Lilia
- Number of Seeds: 500
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 40cm (15.7in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 5cm (2in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Kitchen Garden
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: March-August
- Harvest Months: June to October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow seeds March-August for salads, March-April as a bulb onion. Seeds are best sown thickly in broad drills for pulling as salad/ bunching onions. Sow 13mm deep, in drills 30cm (12in) apart. If sowing for mature bulbs, sow seed more thinly.
- Growing Information: No need to thin seedlings for salads. If for bulbs, thin to 5cm (2in) for smaller bulbs or 1cm (4in) for larger bulbs.
- Will Grow In Any Fertile, Well-Drained Soil In Full Sun. Keep Well Watered.