Onion Pukekohe Long Keeper
$4.49
Allium Cepa
- Seed Count 150
- Good Flavour
- Annual
In stock
Description
Onion Pukekohe Long Keeper are golden brown spheres, with white flesh, and are a staple for every pantry.
A New Zealand originating heirloom suitable for a wide range of climates but not the tropics. Sometimes known as Cream Gold.
The bold flavour and rich white flesh of this mid to late season onion is superior to other onions.
With an excellent shelf life, crops can be stored for up to 10 months ensuring you are always have a supply of these delicious bulbs.
These beauties store for up to 10 months and are slow to bolt to seed. Plant in well drained soil and harvest when the tops dry out.
Hint: Be patient when planting as seeds can take 3 weeks to germinate.
| Method: Sow seedlings | Soil Temp: 8°C - 30°C |
| Cool Mountain: Feb - Oct | Position: Full sun |
| Arid: Feb - Aug | Row Spacing: 10cm apart |
| Temperate: Mar - Aug | Planting Depth: 5 mm |
| Sub Tropical: Not Recommended | Harvest: 200 days |
| Tropical: Not Recommended | Plant Height: 25cm |
Order Times
Seed orders are normally dispatched within three business days. You will receive an email when seeds are mailed out.
Postage Days
Seeds are mailed out Monday to Friday at 1pm. Except for the Friday of long weekends.
Postage Times
WA 2-3 Days: SA,NT 3-5 Days: NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC: 5-7 Days
Carrier
We use Australia Post Letter Postage for the majority of orders
Not only are our seeds packed in recycled paper envelopes, we keep the theme going when we post out website orders. To protect your seeds from moisture and the letter box munchers (snails), we use a very special plastic free material made from plants. They are then put into recycled mailing envelopes. Green all the way 💚🌿
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