Onion 'Caledon Globe'

Allium cepa var. cepa

How to grow Onion 'Caledon Globe'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Caledon Globe is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage. 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 Caledon Globe from seed

Sow all year round.

Look to ensure a distance 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Caledon Globe about 28 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Caledon Globe

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

Harvesting Caledon Globe

210 days to harvest.