Spring Onion ‘Damast’

This new variety has a compact upright growth habit with dark green leaves and a white shaft. It has a long harvest period as it keeps well in the garden. It can be sown all the year round.

When to sow: Year Round
Where to sow: Direct sow 1cm apart in 10cm wide drills
Depth to sow: 1cm
Aspect:  Full sun or as sunny a spot as possible.
Soil:  Prepared, well drained, fertilised soil. Add   lime if soil is too acid.
Spacing: Between plants: 1cm; Between rows: 30cm

Directions: If planted thinly enough there is no need to thin these onions. Pull them as required when they are near pencil thickness.