Weed onions as they grow to keep competition to a minimum, water as the bulb develops.
Keep evenly moist to help reduce bolting
Stores well, select only sound bulbs to plait into a string
Can be grown from seed, and this is the cheapest way. Start seed early in the season and transplant when large enough to handle
Usually grown from sets.
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Red Baron about 28 days before your last frost date.
Can also be grown from sets, planted as soon as the soil is workable in early spring.
Or transplant seedlings in to well prepared ground in mid spring
Red Baron is ready for harvest in late summer to early autumn when the bulbs have reached a reasonable size
This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by early autumn.Red onion