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🧅 Bunching Onion Parade
🧅 Botanical Name: Allium fistulosum
🧅 Type: Hardy Perennial (commonly grown as an Annual)
Bunching Onion Parade is a vigorous, non-bulbing spring onion variety that produces long, slender, white stems topped with dark green, upright leaves. Known for its mild, sweet flavour and crisp texture, it’s perfect for salads, stir-fries, and garnishes. Fast-growing and easy to care for, Parade is bolt-resistant and ideal for sowing in succession for a continuous harvest.
Plant Details
Type: Hardy Perennial (grown as Annual)
Height: 30 – 40 cm
Spread: 2 – 5 cm per stem
Harvest: May – October (or year-round under cover)
Position: Full sun, well-drained, fertile soil
Growing Information
Sow Indoors/Under Cover: Feb – Apr
Sow Outdoors: Mar – Jul, thinly in drills 1 cm deep, rows 15 – 30 cm apart
Germination: 7 – 14 days at 10 – 22°C
Spacing: Thin to 2 – 3 cm apart for bunching, or leave closer for harvesting as baby onions
Care: Water regularly. Avoid waterlogging. No need to earth up. Sow every 2–3 weeks for a continuous crop.
Why You’ll Love It
Crisp, mild spring onions – great fresh or cooked 🧅
No bulb – all leaf and stem for easy prep
Bolt-resistant & very productive
Quick-growing & perfect for succession sowing
Can be grown in beds, containers, or window boxes
Top Tip
For a continuous supply, sow small batches every 2–3 weeks from early spring to midsummer. Harvest when stems reach pencil-thickness.
Perfect For
Salads, stir-fries & soups
Raised beds, borders & containers
Year-round growing under cover
Succession sowing for steady harvests
Beginner-friendly veg gardening
Health Benefits:
High in vitamin C and antioxidants
Supports immune function
Low in calories, high in fibre.
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