200 Organic Non-Gmo Ruby Red Onion Seeds Burgundy

(Allium cepa) This long-day red onion is an excellent keeper. It is deep wonderful burgundy in color, crunchy, medium-large and pungent. It is very reliable and a heavy yielder. Ruby was released sometime around 1965. Its medium to large in size. Firm pungent red flesh. Heavy yields. Stores well. 110-125 days. Seed Planting Depth: 1/4" Germination Temperature: 50-85 Type: Open Pollinated Fruit/Vegetable Size: Medium to large Light Requirement: Full Sun Sowing Method: Indoor Sow Planting Depth: 1/4" Row Spacing: 6" Plant Spacing: 5-6" Sun: Full Sun Days to Germination: 14 Germination Rate 90% How to Grow For southern growers: Sow short day onion seed in late summer in rich soil with some light frost protection for overwintering. Transplant seedlings in late fall or winter and harvest onions in late spring, when 10 hr days promote bulbing. For northern growers: Sow long day onion seed in flats in early spring in rich soil. Transplant seedlings in late spring and harvest onions in summer, when long days promote bulbing. Onions require evenly moist, well-drained soils, with minimal weed competition. Plant Seeds: 1/2" deep with 1" between seeds in rows 12-15" apart, or in flats 4-6 weeks in advance of planting. Soil Temp: 50-90 F. Companions: leek, lettuce, parsnip, spinach, beet, carrot, tomato.