Onion, Cipolla Di Genova

Italian Heirloom Onion "Di Genova" Early 70 days Onion di Genova. Genovese. Also called Bassano. Mild red cipolla type, flatter than Savona. Will grow 2 " across, but can be picked younger. Like most Italian onions, this is a 'long day' onion and will not develop large heads if grown south of 36 degrees latitude. From transplants or direct seed. Plant close, thin and use in salad, on skewers, etc. The bulbs are red and purple in color.  The pulp is white and pink often tender.  A classic Italian flat red Onion, used widely across Italy. Sweet tasting, so can also be used raw in salads, as well as for cooking.

Approximately 250-400 seeds per gram.