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Innovator

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Innovator

Allium

Allium cepa var. aggregatum

  • Full sun
  • Zones 5–10
  • 110 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 4" spacing
  • High water
  • Annual
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  • Overview

    A Conservor type with elongated singular bulbs with reddish-bronze skins. Suitable for long storage. Adaptation: 40-60° latitude.

  • Planting

    Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost, or direct sow in early spring

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained loam, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0-7.0). Space plants 4" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Onion flies, thrips, cutworms, nematodes. Common diseases: Fusarium basal rot, downy mildew, pink root rot, white rot.