Ailsa Craig Prizewinner Onion - Organic

Product Description

100 day.   Originally developed in 1887 by David Murray, gardener to the Marquis de Ailsa, Ailsa Craig is a wonderful onion.  They are medium sized, and full of rich onion flavor.  They aren't good keepers, but are well worth growing for fresh use.  Unlike a lot of sweet onions, they caramelize with a rich and full onion flavor.  Long Day.

Minimum of 150 seeds per packet.

PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS:

Planting Depth: 1/8 inch

Plant Spacing: 4-6 inches

Start indoors 8 weeks before last frost. Sow up to 100 seeds in a 4-6 inch pot. To transplant, separate out the small, grass-like seedlings by picking up a bunch and rolling them gently in your fingers. Trim the tops to 4 inches and roots to 2 inches. Place in a deep trench, 5-6 inches apart. Cover the roots and then water. Seedlings are very tough and transplant well.