Yellow Onion
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| Binomial Name | Allium cepa |
| Taxon | Species |
| Description | Yellow onions have with yellow skin and white to yellow flesh. They are members of the Allium family along with garlic and leeks. They have a good balance of sweet and astringency in their flavor, and become sweeter when cooked. Spanish onions are a type of yellow onion that is slightly sweeter and more delicate in flavor. Make sure to choose a variety suited to your day length. |
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| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
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| Sowing Method | Direct seed indoors or plant sets (small bulbs) outside. |
| Spread (diameter) | 13 centimeters |
| Row Spacing | 10 centimeters |
| Height | 60 centimeters |