Onion 'Red Delicious Hybrid'

Allium cepa var. cepa

How to grow Onion 'Red Delicious Hybrid'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Red Delicious Hybrid is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Ensure your soil is loamy, clay and sandy and has a ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 as Onion is a weakly acidic soil to neutral soil loving plant.

Growing Red Delicious Hybrid from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.98 inches (2.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Red Delicious Hybrid about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Red Delicious Hybrid

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Red Delicious Hybrid is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Red Delicious Hybrid