Victory Seed Company Walla Walla Onion
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking sweet heirloom harvests.
A famously sweet, large-bulbing variety that thrives in long-day conditions. While it lacks the shelf life for long-term storage, its mild flavor and cold-hardy nature make it a standout choice for fresh garden harvests.
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Who it's for
- Home cooks who enjoy mild onions in salads and sandwiches
- Gardeners wanting to grow exhibition-sized produce for their kitchen
- Sustainable gardeners focused on seed saving and traditional plant varieties
Who should skip it
- Bulk growers needing onions that last through the winter months
- Southern gardeners living in regions with shorter summer days
- Northern growers in areas with unpredictable early spring weather
Performance breakdown
Flavor Profile
Renowned for a mild, sweet taste perfect for fresh eating.
Climate Adaptability
Impressive winter hardiness makes these reliable in cooler growing regions.
Growth Speed
Ninety-day maturity offers a satisfyingly quick turnaround for home gardeners.
Seed Viability
Open-pollinated genetics ensure consistent results and reliable seed saving potential.
Storage Longevity
Best enjoyed immediately; these bulbs are not built for long-term storage.
Sunlight Sensitivity
Requires long days to bulb, limiting success in southern latitudes.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Allium cepa
Days to Maturity
90 days
Planting Depth
0.5 inches
Row Spacing
12-16 inches
Plant Spacing
4 inches
Light Requirements
14+ hours of sunlight per day
Genetic Classification
Open Pollinated
Net Weight
1 gram
Approximate Seed Count
200 seeds
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