Red Onion Seeds

Red onions are sharp and spicy and are an excellent source of vitamins that are popular for protecting against cancer and heart diseases. It is used extensively in all the cuisines of India and is one vegetable that really deserves to be in your kitchen garden. As we know onion is a very important vegetable in our kitchen and everyone wants to experience how to grow onion in a container. It’s very interesting to look at onion growing stages in your own home.

Product Information

• Number of Red onion Seeds (Lal Pyaj ke beej): 500 Seeds
• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
• Sowing season: June to December
• Sowing method: Seedling transplant
• Germination Time: 7 to 14 days
• Germination temperature: 13-24°C
• Harvesting: 120 to 150 days from seed sowing
• Bulb color: Red

Red Onion Plant Care Tips

Water: Red onion does not require too much water, give water once a week or when you feel the soil is dried.

Soil: Use loose, fertile, well-drained, and nitrogen-rich soil to get the best result from red onion.

Sunlight: Red onions prefer full direct sunlight (at least 6-8 hours).

Temperature: The optimum temperature for growing red onion is between 20- 25°C.

Common pests and diseases: Onions suffer from various diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, nematodes, and insects. Fungal diseases like Damping Off and Purple Blotch and pests like Thrips and Eriphyid mites infected onion plants. Use neem oil to avoid these insects or pests.