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Red Cornet F1 Onion 500g

Red Cornet F1 Onion 500g

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Short-day maturing red variety with strong pungency and good neck dry-down making variety ideal for long storage.

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Product Description

Crop Information
Growing Areas: Adapted to many regions, performs best in warm seasons.


Seed Rate:

1000 - 1500 g per acre.

Approximate Seeds per Gram:

300 seeds.


Spacing:

Between rows: 20 - 30 cm.
Between plants: 5 - 10 cm.

Foliage Growth Attitude:

Prostrate.


Foliage Cracking:

Strong.


Maturity:

85 - 90 days after transplanting.

Bulb Characteristics:

  • Shape and Uniformity: Uniform globe shape.
  • Firmness: Very firm with multiple scale leaves.
  • Skin Color: Exceptional violet red color.
  • Fresh Color: Violet / white.
  • Size: Medium to large size.

Yield Potential:

24 - 25 tons per acre.

Diseases:

Notable field resistance to Pink Root Rot.

Usage:

  • Used as a flavoring or side dish.
  • Can be boiled, baked, grilled, fried, roasted, or eaten raw in salads.

Health Benefits:

  • Rich in vitamins B and C, minerals, fiber, carbs, and potassium.
  • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
  • Blood sugar regulation.
  • Medicinal properties against heart disease and mouth sores.

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