Red Onion Linus F1

Red Onion Linus F1

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A robust F1 hybrid red onion cultivar producing uniform bulbs with deep purple-red skin and mild flavor. Ideal for storage and fresh consumption in home gardens.
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Plant Details

Common Name Red Onion Linus F1
Family Amaryllidaceae
Genus Allium
Species Cepa
Variety Linus F1
Origin Netherlands
Blooming Biennial, flowers in second year (bolting), primarily grown for bulbs.
Leaf Color Dark green with a bluish cast
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 6.0-7.0, rich in organic matter.

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Watering

Consistent moisture during bulbing phase, reduce water before harvest to prevent rot.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required for bulb development and sugar accumulation.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced NPK fertilizer at planting, switch to low nitrogen during bulbing.

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Pruning

Remove flower stalks immediately if not breeding, cut tops when 50% fall over for curing.

Pest Control Aphid Onion Fly Thrip

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

agriculture Harvesting Period 4 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
10000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 2500
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
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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