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.