seeingreen's Onion Long Red Florence x 1 Harvesting
Plant: Onion (Allium cepa var. cepa) | Variety: Long red florence
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seeingreen's Onion Long Red Florence 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.
Onion 'Long red florence' normally grows to a mature height of 45.0 cm (that's 1.46 feet imperial) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden has dappled sun light - try to position in a full sun location instead.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8b) is within the ideal range for Onion 'Long red florence'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 10.
A soil ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 is ideal for Onion 'Long red florence' as it does best in acidic to neutral soil so test your soil acidity often.
Onion 'Long red florence' tends to be susceptible to Snails, Slugs, Powdery mildew - onions, and Onion maggots so keep a note of any developing symptoms.
More information about Onion Long Red Florence is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Onion Long Red Florence Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Harvest Tally
Milestones
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28 Sep 2011
Harvesting day 196
The very last one
1.0 x item 215.0 g
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28 Sep 2011
Consumed day 196
They have been delicious.
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16 Sep 2011
Harvesting day 184
3.0 x item 333.0 g
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14 Sep 2011
Harvesting day 182
2.0 x item 215.0 g
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08 Sep 2011
Harvesting day 176
2.0 x item 199.0 g
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04 Sep 2011
Harvesting day 172
2.0 x item
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31 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 168
3.0 x item
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22 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 159 Tomato and Kilner Harvest
6.0 x item
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06 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 143 Today's harvest and bees have arrived.
Small ones growing close to carrots
3.0 x item 60.0 g
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01 Aug 2011
Growing day 138 To grow again - part 1
Am pleased with progress, not having grown onion (only spring ones) from seed before. Will grow more of these next season.
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29 Jul 2011
Harvesting day 135 Summer sun - enjoy it veg, while it l...
Small ones for supper which will not keep well.
5.0 x item
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22 Jul 2011
Harvesting day 128
A small one – close to carrots so don’t think it will get big. Just right for sandwiches.
1.0 x item
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21 Apr 2011
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05 Apr 2011
Hardening Off day 20
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20 Mar 2011
Sprouting day 4
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16 Mar 2011
Sown day 0

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