513.354.1482Red Onion Sets
Stores well, super on sandwiches
Red Onion Sets
Stores well, super on sandwiches
Eye-catching purplish-red skin covers firm, white flesh with a delectable crunch. At its tastiest raw—terrific for sandwiches and slicing into salads but also great for grilling, charbroiling, and roasting.
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AE AK GU HI ID PR WA
AE AK GU HI ID PR WA
Product Details
- Botanical Name: Allium cepa 'Red Wethersfield'
- Season: Spring
- Sun/Shade: Full sun.
- Height: 6 - 10 inches.
- Spacing: 4 - 6 inches between plants, 12 - 24 inches between rows.
- Zone: 3 - 9 (-30° F.).
- Spread: 3 - 5 inches.
- Foliage: Green strap-like foliage.
- Depth: 1 inch.
- Germination: 8 - 10 days.
- Days to Maturity: 85 days from sets.
- Yield: 100 lbs. per 100 foot row.
- Fruit: Large, flattened globes. Deep purple skin. Firm, pink-tinged white flesh with red circles. Strong flavor.
- Soil Preference: Rich, well-drained sandy loamy soil. pH 6.0 - 6.8.
- Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate.
- Pruning: None needed
- Form: Upright, annual.
- Flowers: Small flowers form balls on the tips of the flowering stems.
- Seed Count: Approximately 80 sets per offer.
- Size: 3 - 5 inches.
- Restricted States: AE AK GU HI ID PR WA
Shipping Information
Orders for in-stock seeds and hardgoods are typically shipped within 5 business days.
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| Spring 2018 Shipping Schedule | ||||||||
| Zones | Sweet Potatoes | Bareroot Roses | Tomatoes & Peppers | Potatoes | Tender Annuals | Onion Plants | All other Perennials & Potted Plants | |
| 1A-4A | 5/22 - 6/8 | 4/17 - 6/1 | 5/14 - 6/1 | 3/27 - 6/15 | 4/30 - 6/8 | 4/10 - 5/11 | 5/1 - 6/8 | |
| 4B | 5/22 - 6/8 | 4/17 - 6/1 | 5/14 - 6/1 | 3/27 - 6/15 | 4/30 - 6/8 | 4/3 - 5/11 | 5/1 - 6/8 | |
| 5A | 5/15 - 6/8 | 4/3 - 6/1 | 5/14 - 6/1 | 3/6 - 6/15 | 4/30 - 6/8 | 3/27 - 5/11 | 4/3 - 6/8 | |
| 5B | 5/1 - 6/8 | 3/20 - 6/1 | 5/14 - 6/1 | 3/6 - 6/15 | 4/30 - 6/8 | 3/27 - 5/11 | 3/20 - 6/8 | |
| 6A | 5/1 - 6/8 | 3/6 - 6/1 | 4/23 - 6/1 | 3/6 - 6/15 | 4/30 - 6/8 | 3/6 - 5/11 | 3/6 - 6/8 | |
| 6B | 5/1 - 6/8 | 3/6 - 6/1 | 4/23 - 6/1 | 3/6 - 6/15 | 4/30 - 6/8 | 2/27 - 5/11 | 3/6 - 6/8 | |
| 7A | 5/1 - 6/8 | 2/27 - 6/1 | 4/23 - 6/1 | 2/27 - 6/15 | 4/2 - 6/8 | 2/20 - 5/11 | 2/27 - 6/8 | |
| 7B | 5/1 - 6/8 | 2/27 - 6/1 | 4/2 - 6/1 | 2/27 - 6/15 | 4/2 - 6/8 | 2/13 - 5/11 | 2/27 - 6/8 | |
| 8A & B | 4/24 - 6/8 | 2/20 - 6/1 | 4/2 - 6/1 | 2/20 - 6/15 | 4/2 - 6/8 | 1/30 - 5/11 | 2/20 - 5/18 | |
| 9A & B | 4/24 - 6/8 | 1/23 - 6/1 | 4/2 - 6/1 | 2/13 - 6/15 | 4/2 - 6/8 | 1/2 - 5/11 | 2/13 - 5/18 | |
| 10A & B | 4/17 - 6/8 | 1/23 - 6/1 | 4/2 - 6/1 | 2/13 - 6/15 | 4/2 - 6/8 | 1/2 - 5/11 | 2/13 - 5/18 | |
| Last Order Date | 6/4/2018 | 5/28/2018 | 5/28/2018 | 6/11/2018 | 6/4/2018 | 5/7/2018 | 1A-7B: 6/4/2018 8A-10B: 5/14/2018 |
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| Spring 2018 Insects Shipping Schedule | ||
| Zones | Lacewings, Lady Beetles & Encapsulated Earthworms | Nematodes |
| 1A | 5/12 - 6/15 | 5/15 - 6/15 |
| 1B - 2A | 5/15 - 6/15 | 5/15 - 6/15 |
| 2B - 3B | 5/1 - 6/15 | 5/1 - 6/15 |
| 4A - 6A | 4/17 - 6/15 | 4/17 - 6/15 |
| 6B - 7A | 4/10 - 6/15 | 4/10 - 6/15 |
| 7B - 8B | 3/13 - 6/15 | 3/13 - 6/15 |
| 9A - 10B | 2/27 - 6/15 | 2/27 - 6/15 |
| Last Order Date | 6/11/18 | 6/11/18 |
The type of product you order or the weather in our area or yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until fully dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your order—via the U.S. Postal Service or United Parcel Service. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.
Please note that we cannot ship outside of the continental United States.
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