Companion plants: Dill, Cucumber, Nasturtium.
Far from: Tomato, Beans, Coriander, Kohlrabi, Wormwood.
Planting tip: After seed stratification for 2 weeks, soak seeds in warm water for 12-24 hours before sowing. Sow indoors 4-6 weeks before transplanting outside after the last frost. Sensitive to root disturbance, be gentle while transplanting. You may also directly sow from mid-spring to late summer.
Harvesting tip: Harvest when bulbs are 3-4” in diameter. Cut 2” above bulb for decent storage.
Storage tip: Store at 0°C w/ 95% humidity up to 3-4 days. Dries out quickly in the fridge.
Seed depth:1/4″ Direct, Plant spacing:6-8”, Row spacing:18”, Sun Level:3, Watering Level:2, Germination:7-10 days/jrs, 15-32°C Optimally:15-21°C, Days to maturity:80 days/jrs, Cold tolerance:-8°C, Attracts pollinators