Spring Onion
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Spring Onion

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Common Name : Spring Onion (also known as Scallion or Green Onion)
Sunlight : Full Sun to Partial Shade (at least 4 to 6 hours of sunlight daily)
Water : Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
Temperature : 13 to 24°C (55 to 75°F); prefers cool to mild weather
Soil : Loose; well drained; fertile soil rich in organic matter
Soil pH : 6.0 to 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Germination : 7 to 14 days at 15 to 25°C (59 to 77°F)
Harvest Season : 60 to 80 days after sowing; can be harvested year round in mild climates
Scientific Name : Allium Fistulosum
Level of Growing : Easy
Packet Contains : 500 Seeds
Where to Grow : Balcony or terrace garden
Sowing Season : Winter Season
Mode of Sowing : Sow the seeds 0.5 to 1 cm deep in a seedling tray container or pot. Transplant in 25 to 30 days

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Spring onion is an immature onion that has a sweet and mild flavor, with a slender-long green top and small white bulb that is edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. Spring onions are also called green onions and are used in the same way as other regular onions. Spring onion is very popular in India and can grow easily in pots.

What size grow bag is best for Spring Onion?
12 x 12 (W*H)
15 x 12 (W*H)
24 x 12 (W*H)
3F x 2F x 1F Rectangle Grow Bag
5F x 1F x 1F Rectangle Grow Bag
3F x 3F x 1F Rectangle Grow Bag

Spring Onion Growing Season In India
Spring onion performs very well in cool weather; you can sow the spring onion seeds in October to January.

Benefits of Spring Onions (Scallions)

• Rich in Nutrients : Good source of vitamins A, C, K and folate.
• Supports Digestion : Contains fiber and prebiotics.
• Heart Health : Helps regulate blood pressure and reduce cholesterol.
• Antibacterial Properties : Contains sulfur compounds that help fight infection.
• Low-Calorie : Great for weight-conscious diets.
• Easy to Grow : Grows quickly and can be harvested multiple times.

Sowing Method

• Seed Depth : Sow seeds about ¼ inch (0.6 cm) deep.
• Spacing : Space seeds 1 inch apart in rows 8–12 inches apart.
• Sowing Time :
Cool climates : Early spring to late summer
Mild climates : Year-round (preferably autumn to spring)
• Germination Time : 7–14 days
• Ideal Germination Temperature : 15–25°C (59–77°F)

Planting

• Sunlight : Full sun to partial shade (minimum 4 - 6 hours daily)
• Soil : Loose, well-draining soil rich in compost
• Watering : Keep soil consistently moist, not waterlogged
• Thinning : Once seedlings are 2–3 inches tall, thin to 2 inches apart
• Fertilization : Light feeding with nitrogen-rich fertilizer every 2–3 weeks

Harvesting

• Harvest Time : 60–80 days after sowing (can vary based on variety and weather)
• When to Harvest : When the green tops are 6–10 inches tall and stems are pencil-thick
• How to Harvest : Gently pull from the soil or snip above the root base for regrowth
• Harvest Frequency : Can be cut repeatedly if roots are left intact

Common Problems and Solutions

Problem : Onion maggots                        
Cause : Insects laying eggs near base                     
Solution : Use floating row covers and rotate crops yearly    

Problem : Fungal diseases (e.g., downy mildew)                         
Cause : Poor air circulation and wet leaves                     
Solution : Water at base, provide spacing and use copper fungicide if needed  

Problem : Slow growth                         
Cause :  Poor soil nutrients or overcrowding                     
Solution : Thin seedlings and use balanced fertilizer 

Problem : Yellowing leaves                          
Cause : Overwatering or nutrient deficiency                     
Solution : Improve drainage and add organic compost       

Problem : Leaf spot                         
Cause : Fungal or bacterial infection                     
Solution : Remove affected leaves and improve airflow                                     

 

 
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