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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Allium cepa 'Scallions' you will need.

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Allium cepa 'Scallions'

Scallions

Never run out of scallions again! Keep a planter on your patio or porch and pull up just what you need. You can keep them growing for weeks of fresh scallions.

  • Slender stalks with mild fresh onion flavor
  • Quick harvest crop for beds or containers
  • Pull young for delicate tenderness or let size up more
  • Great in salads, stir-fries, and garnishes

  • Category: Vegetables
  • Hardiness Zone: 10-11
  • Height: 12-24 in
  • Spread: 2-4 in
  • Spacing: 2 in
  • Temperature: 20 to 85°F
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Allium cepa 'Scallions'

Plant in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Keep onions weed-free and evenly watered while bulbs size up. For scallions, sow or transplant closely and harvest young. Stop heavy watering near maturity for storage onions.

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