| Common Name | Takstar F1 Onion |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Allium |
| Species | Cepa |
| Variety | Takstar F1 |
| Origin | Central Asia / Netherlands |
| Blooming | Biennial, flowers in second year unless bolted early due to stress |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with blue-green wax bloom |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loamy soil, pH 6.0-7.5, rich in organic matter but no fresh manure before planting
Consistent moisture during leaf growth stage; reduce watering significantly as bulbs mature to prevent rotting.
Full sun exposure is critical for bulb size and color development; minimize shading.
Balanced NPK at planting, higher potassium later for bulb swelling. Avoid excess nitrogen late in season.
Remove flower stalks immediately if bolting occurs to redirect energy to the bulb. Harvest when tops fall over.
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