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Onion Seeds – Small (Shallot)
Sale price
₹25
Regular price
₹30
Taxes included.
Details
Small onion (sambar onion) is the shallot at the heart of sambar and kuzhambu. Packed by Sri Lakshmi Agro for home, terrace and kitchen gardens.
How to grow
| How to sow | Sow in a seedling tray, then transplant at 6–8 weeks, or in a nursery bed |
| Depth | 0.5–1 cm |
| Spacing | 10–15 cm |
| Germination | 7–12 days |
| Harvest | Green onions from about 60 days; bulbs 3–4 months after transplanting |
| Sunlight | Full sun (6 hours or more) |
| Container | Wide trough or grow bag, 8 in deep |
| Best season | October–January |
Growing tips
- Use a light, well-draining mix, such as garden soil, cocopeat and vermicompost in equal parts.
- Keep the soil moist but never waterlogged until the seeds sprout.
- Water in the morning or evening, and feed with compost or organic manure every 2–3 weeks once the plants are growing.
- Results depend on season, weather, soil and care.
Details
| Seed family | Root crop seeds |
| Tamil name | சின்ன வெங்காயம் |
| Brand | Sri Lakshmi Agro |
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