Onion Genovese (42-5)

Onion di Genova. Genovese. Also called bassano. Mild red cipolla type, flatter than Savona. Will grow 2 inches across, but can be picked younger. Like most Italian onions, this is a 'long day' onion and will not develop large heads if grown south of 36 degrees latitude. From transplants or direct seed. Plant close, thin and use in salad, on skewers, etc. 2.5 gram packet. Approximately 250-400 seeds per gram. To see our growing guide for onions, click here.