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Scallion, Evergreen Hardy White

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Scallion, Evergreen Hardy White

Microgreen

Allium fistulosum

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 4–9
  • 16 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 12" spacing
  • High water
  • Annual
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  • Overview

    Green thread-like leaves. Adds delicate pungency where a mild onion flavor is needed.

  • Planting

    Direct sow densely on moist substrate in shallow trays; cover for darkness during germination until sprouts emerge

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Seed-starting mix, potting mix, or coconut coir. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-10 days.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Fungus gnats, spider mites (rare in microgreens); primarily a concern only if debris or old substrate is present. Common diseases: Damping off (prevented by proper ventilation and moisture control), mold (prevented by air circulation and avoiding overwatering).