Yellow Sweet Spanish Onion
Growing Yellow Sweet Spanish Onion
‘Yellow Sweet Spanish’ is a classic heirloom onion prized for its mild sweetness and exceptionally long storage potential. Large bulbs develop straw-colored skins surrounding firm white flesh with a pleasant, sweet flavor.
Start ‘Yellow Sweet Spanish’ indoors for transplanting or sow directly where conditions allow. Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep and space plants 12 to 18 inches apart. Grow in full sun. This variety offers good cold tolerance.
Ready to harvest in about 110 days, lift mature bulbs and cure them thoroughly before placing them into storage.
Sweet, firm, and dependable, ‘Yellow Sweet Spanish’ is especially well suited to everyday cooking and long-term storage.
- Days to Maturity: 110
- Sow Method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 4 - 8 Inches
- Weight: 1 Lb
- Long-Day
Catalog Page: 48
Start Indoors / Direct Sow
¼ Inch
4 - 8 Inches
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