Mr Fothergill's Salad Seeds Onion (Spring) Katana F1 - 250 Seeds

A Long season plant, A first class hybrid, large and uniform bunching onion with a good resistance to bolting. Slow to form bulbs it proves a good lengthy harvest season.

Easy to grow and suitable for containers.

Useful Information: Easy to grow variety; Vitamin C; Suitable for contained gardens

Sow & Grow:

Outdoors: sow thinly, March-July, where they are to crop, 1.5 cm (1/2-inch) deep, directly into finely-prepared, well-dug, fertile soil, which has already been watered.

Allow 15 cm (6-inch) between rows. Early and late sowings may benefit from cloche protection. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days. No thinning is required, but keep well watered in dry spells.

Regular sowings, made every three weeks, will ensure a continuous supply.

Harvest: May-December.

Hints & Tips:

Spring onions are ideal for growing in containers or pots of compost, on a patio or balcony where space is limited.