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Allium cepa Verdon F1
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Allium cepa Verdon F1

Verdon F1 Onion

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Hybrid onion variety known for high yield, bolting resistance, and long storage potential. Bulbs are medium to large with red skin.
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Plant Details

Common Name Verdon F1 Onion
Family Amaryllidaceae
Genus Allium
Species Cepa
Variety Verdon F1
Origin Netherlands
Blooming Grows for bulb production; flowers if allowed to bolt.
Leaf Color Green, blue-green leaves with white bulb interior
Sunlight Sun
Category Kitchen garden plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained loamy soil, pH 6.0-7.5. Avoid waterlogging.

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Watering

Regular watering during vegetative growth; reduce significantly before harvest to prevent rot.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun exposure required for bulb development and sugar accumulation.

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Fertilization

Balanced NPK at planting, increase potassium/phosphorus as bulbs form.

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Pruning

Remove flower stalks immediately if bulb production is the goal.

Pest Control Aphid Onion Fly Onion Thrip Root Maggot

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 2 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
15000 – 80000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2000 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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