Crop Rotation Group
Allium (Onion family)
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Soil
Rich soil with compost dug in.
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Position
Sun or partial shade.
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Frost tolerant
Yes.
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Feeding
Not usually required.
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Companions
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Spacing
Single Plants: 10cm (3") each way (minimum)
Rows: 10cm (3") with 10cm (3") row gap (minimum)
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Sow and Plant
Direct sow from early spring through to mid autumn.
Our Garden Planning Tool can produce a personalised calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.
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Notes
Water in dry conditions and keep weed free. Will self seed if left to flower.
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Harvesting
Harvest as required when they reach a usable size.
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Troubleshooting
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