Birnenförmige / Bamberger Birnenförmige / Lange, gelbe Birnenzwiebel
Variety
Approved Data
created by Christoph S. at 18.02.2021
Color
Yellow
Taste
mild
Fruit shape
round-oval
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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
Insert onions not too deep into the ground, loose, humus soil, not too acidic
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Seeding distance
15 cm
Row spacing
26 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Artichoke
Asparagus
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Cauliflower
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Jerusalem artichoke / Topinambur
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Leeks
Lovage
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Pak Choi
Pea
Pumpkin / Squash
Radish
Radishes
Soybean
No diseases
Thrips
Stem borers
Leaf-miner flies
Onion fly
Wireworms