Burpee Onion
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking sweet harvest results.
A visually striking, sweet-flavored onion that brings both color and mild taste to the table. These globes are ideal for fresh eating and cooking, offering a reliable harvest for home gardeners looking to elevate their vegetable patch.
$30.95
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking a mild onion for fresh summer dishes
- Gardeners in various climates looking for reliable harvest results
- Culinary enthusiasts who prioritize beautiful food presentation
Who should skip it
- Bulk growers needing crops that last through the entire winter
- Gardeners with poor soil drainage or history of fungal issues
- Impatient growers looking for a quick-turnaround vegetable crop
Performance breakdown
Culinary Versatility
Sweet flavor profile excels in both raw salads and cooked dishes.
Visual Appeal
Glossy, deep-red skin creates a striking presence in the garden.
Growth Reliability
Consistent maturity timeline ensures predictable harvests for home gardeners.
Space Efficiency
Compact growth habit fits perfectly into small vegetable patches.
Ease of Cultivation
Direct sowing method simplifies the planting process for beginners.
Harvest Yield
Three-inch bulb size offers a standard, reliable yield per plant.
Key Specs
Mature Height
24-30 inches
Mature Spread
4-6 inches
Days to Maturity
95 days
Fruit Size
3 inches
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Sow Method
Direct
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