Shallot 'Delicious Duo'

Allium cepa var. aggregatum

How to grow Shallot 'Delicious Duo'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

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

Growing Delicious Duo 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 Delicious Duo about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Delicious Duo

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

Harvesting Delicious Duo