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Onion Borettana

• Botanical Name: Allium cepa

Small Italian Button Onions called Cipollini in Italy they are traditionally served whole, braised in a sweet and sour sauce, pickled or on Kebab. The beauty, versatility and well developed flavour will make this antique variety a favourite with gourmet gardeners. Lovely flattened dish-shaped little Onions 3-5cm in diameter and approximately 2cm thick with rosy yellow skins and firm fine grained straw coloured flesh having a storage life of 2-3 months. (100-120 days)

Heirloom; 10-25 degrees; 14 days; 5cm apart; Cooler Temps; 1.2.3; Direct Sow; 200 seeds; Gourmet.