High Mowing Organic Seeds Cipollini Onion
Best long-day onion for gardeners seeking flavorful, long-storing red bulbs.
These striking, flattened red bulbs bring a sophisticated aesthetic and sharp flavor to the garden. While they demand a bit more patience than yellow varieties, the payoff is a beautiful, long-storing harvest that elevates everything from raw salads to roasted vegetable medleys.
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High Mowing Organic Seeds
Who it's for
- Home chefs seeking elegant, uniform vegetables for gourmet plating
- Organic gardeners prioritizing sustainable, non-GMO seed sources
- Culinary enthusiasts wanting mild, sweet onions for refined recipes
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners lacking time for long-term indoor seed starting
- Homesteaders needing high-volume yields for bulk food preservation
- Pantry managers requiring long-term storage for winter supplies
Performance breakdown
Storage Longevity
Reliable shelf life keeps your harvest fresh for several months post-picking.
Culinary Versatility
Balanced flavor profile excels in both raw salads and roasted dishes.
Visual Appeal
Striking flattened red bulbs provide a sophisticated aesthetic for any garden.
Growth Predictability
Long-day requirements demand specific regional planning for optimal bulb development.
Maturity Speed
Slower development cycle requires patience compared to standard yellow onion varieties.
Genetic Quality
Sourced from reputable biodynamic breeders ensuring high-caliber open-pollinated seeds.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
105 DAYS
Bulb Size
2.5-3.5 inches
Day Length Requirement
Long day
Storage Duration
4-5 months
Plant Type
Vegetable
Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring
Seed Form
Loose Seeds
Variety Type
Open-Pollinated
Water Needs
Moderate
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