Birnenförmige / Bamberger Birnenförmige / Lange, gelbe Birnenzwiebel

Variety

Birnenförmige / Bamberger Birnenförmige / Lange, gelbe Birnenzwiebel

created by Christoph S. at 18.02.2021

Seed packet

Features

Color

Yellow

Taste

mild

Fruit shape

round-oval

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

This old variety was selected about 100 years ago from various home varieties of Bamberg gardeners. The 'pear-shaped' convinces by its extremely good storability. The taste is mildly spicy and slightly sweet, in addition, the pear shape makes cutting onion rings convenient.

Non hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

Insert onions not too deep into the ground, loose, humus soil, not too acidic

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

15 cm

Row spacing

26 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm

Diseases

No diseases

Pests

Thrips

Stem borers

Leaf-miner flies

Onion fly

Wireworms

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