Parade Bunching Onion (Organic 65 Days)

Parade Bunching Onion had bright white, 12-18" hearty shanks that are exceptionally uniform, setting you up for carefree growth and harvest. Produces vigorously with no bulbing. Sow a few times during the season to harvest regularly. 400 seeds PLANTING Allium cepa Germination: 5-10 days Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 60-75ºF.  Seed Sowing Depth: 1/4" deep Sowing Indoors: Start 8-10 weeks before the last frost with soil temperatures 60-75ºF. Sow in flats 1/4” deep, 1/4” apart. Transplant seedlings out mid/late spring, 2-6” apart. Liquid fertilize seedlings every 7-10 days. Seedlings size should be about a pencil-thick at transplanting time. Sowing Outdoors- Early to mid-spring when the soil temperature reaches at least 55 ºF. Sow 1-3 seeds per inch, thin to 2-6” apart. The larger the bulb size the more space.  How much does a packet plant: 15-30 foot single row   Harvest- Stop watering a week before harvesting. Pull out when necks soften and start to fall over. Cure them in the sun for a few days then finish drying them out of direct sunlight, in a warm area, and in a single layer so air can circulate around them until the neck is dry. Store in a cool dark place with 35-40ºF temperatures and 65-70% humidity. Tips-Parade Bunching Onion needs fertile, well-drained soil. Amend with compost or apply organic granular fertilizer. Adequate water is very important for optimum growth, 1" per week.