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🧅 Onion ‘Red Baron’
🧅 Botanical Name: Allium cepa
🧅 Type: Hardy Biennial (grown as an annual)

Onion ‘Red Baron’ is a popular, reliable variety producing attractive deep red bulbs with crisp flesh and a mild yet full-bodied flavour. Excellent for fresh use, salads, and cooking, this variety is also known for its good storage qualities. Easy to grow and highly productive, ‘Red Baron’ is a must-have for kitchen gardens and allotments.

Plant Details

Type: Hardy biennial (grown as an annual)
Bulb Size: Medium to large
Harvest: July – September
Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil

Growing Information

Sow: February – April indoors or March – April outdoors
Germination: 10–21 days at 10–20°C
Transplant: When seedlings are large enough to handle
Spacing: 10–15cm apart; rows 30cm apart
Care: Keep weed-free; water in dry spells and stop watering as bulbs mature

Why You’ll Love It

Attractive red bulbs with excellent flavour
Great for salads and cooking
Good storage potential
Reliable and easy to grow

Top Tip

Harvest once the foliage begins to yellow and fall over, then dry bulbs thoroughly in a warm, airy place before storing.

Perfect For

Kitchen gardens & allotments
Fresh salads & cooking
Long-term storage
Grow-your-own vegetable plots

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