Mr Fothergill's, Mr Fothergill's Onion Bedfordshire Champion Seeds
Mr Fothergill's flower and vegetable seeds are perfect for adding a splash of colour and natural beauty to your garden or outside space. Whether you're looking for an addition to your window box, some vegetation for your flower bed or a bit of colour for your windowsill, Mr Fothergill's range of seed will have something for you. Onion Bedfordshire Champion (Allium cepa) is a first-rate, heavy cropping and large rounded variety of onion that stores well. A good source of vitamin C these onions are an important and well use ingredient in the kitchen. You can harvest these plants from August to September. They thrive best in partial sunlight and like well-dug, fertile soil to grow to their full potential. Specifications Seed Type Vegetable seeds Sowing Dates January to March, March to April Height and Spread (Grown) Space between rows: 30cm Harvest Dates August to September Preferred soil type Well dug, fertile Uses An essential ingredient in many savoury dishes Sun/Shade preference Prefers partial shade Seed fill 350 seeds approx Care instructions Encourage ripening by turning down foliage as it starts to turn yellow