ErikInTheBakery's Onion, Torpedo x 14 Dying
Plant: Onion (Allium cepa var. cepa) | Variety: Red Torpedo
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ErikInTheBakery's Onion, Torpedo Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant - Onion 'Red Torpedo' is known for growing to a height of approximately 45.0 cm (that's 1.46 feet in imperial).
Your garden has full sun light which is ideal for Onion 'Red Torpedo'.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8b) is within the ideal range for Onion 'Red Torpedo'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 10.
Onion 'Red Torpedo' tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 meaning it does best in acidic to neutral soil.
Common Onion problems include Onion maggots, Powdery mildew - onions, Slugs, and Snails, so keep a close eye out for any developing symptoms.
More information about Onion, Torpedo is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Onion, Torpedo Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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25 Nov 2011
Dying day 277
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11 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 171
this one was much further along than the others
1.0 x item 0.25 lb
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21 Jun 2011
Growing day 120 First Day of Summer 2011!!!
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23 Mar 2011
Transplanted day 30 oops...
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19 Mar 2011
Hardening Off day 26
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05 Mar 2011
Sprouting day 12
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21 Feb 2011
Sown day 0
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