Shallot 'Dutch Yellow'

Allium cepa var. aggregatum

How to grow Shallot 'Dutch Yellow'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Dutch Yellow is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Dutch Yellow needs a loamy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 7.0 (weakly acidic soil to neutral soil).

Growing Dutch Yellow 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 Dutch Yellow about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Dutch Yellow

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

Harvesting Dutch Yellow

Other Names for Shallot 'Dutch Yellow'

shallots