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Onion

Medium to large white bulbs of sweet, mild flesh. Does not keep well. Easy to grow, adapts well to the home garden and occupies little space. Use fresh or cooked to flavor meat, salad and vegetable dishes. Harvest when greens have toppled. Moist, sandy soil is best; heavy soil prevents adequate development.

Companion Plants

Basil

Cucumber

Thyme

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Onion

  • Botanical name

    Allium cepa

  • Variety

    Walla Walla

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Daily

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Hogan U.'s collection
  • Joe D.'s collection
  • Palmer C.'s collection