White Lisbon Bunching Onion Organic Seeds (Allium cepa) – A fast-growing, mild-flavored green onion perfect for salads and garnishes.
Minimum: 50+ Seeds
The White Lisbon Bunching Onion (Allium cepa) is a classic heirloom green onion variety known for its mild, sweet flavor and crisp texture. This fast-growing, non-bulbing scallion produces long, slender white stalks with vibrant green tops, making it a kitchen staple for salads, soups, stir-fries, and garnishes.
An excellent choice for container gardening, raised beds, and small spaces, White Lisbon is cold-hardy, heat-tolerant, and can be grown year-round in mild climates. It’s also an ideal companion plant, deterring pests while improving soil health.
Key Features:
✔ Mild, Sweet Flavor – Perfect for raw use, garnishes, and cooked dishes.
✔ Fast & Easy to Grow – Ready to harvest in just 60 days!
✔ No Bulbing – Produces long, straight scallion stalks rather than round bulbs.
✔ Cold-Hardy & Heat-Tolerant – Thrives in spring, summer, and fall gardens.
✔ Cut-and-Come-Again Variety – Harvest as needed; grows back for multiple cuttings.
✔ Organic & Non-GMO – Grown naturally for healthy, chemical-free gardening.
Growing Information:
🌱 Germination Time: 7–14 days
🌞 Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (6+ hours of sunlight)
📏 Spacing: 1–2 inches apart in rows 12 inches apart
⏳ Days to Maturity: 60–75 days
🌡️ Best Growing Temperature: 50–85°F (10–29°C)
📦 Container-Friendly: Yes! Thrives in pots & small spaces
How to Grow White Lisbon Bunching Onions:
1️⃣ Start Seeds Outdoors: Direct sow ¼ inch deep in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil after the last frost. For a continuous harvest, sow seeds every 2–3 weeks.
2️⃣ Thin Seedlings: Once they reach 2–3 inches tall, thin to 1–2 inches apart for optimal growth.
3️⃣ Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. Mulch to retain moisture.
4️⃣ Fertilizing: Apply a balanced organic fertilizer or compost for lush green growth.
5️⃣ Harvesting: Cut stalks at the base when they reach 6–12 inches tall. New growth will emerge for multiple harvests!
Garden & Culinary Benefits:
🌿 Perfect for Continuous Harvesting – Cut-and-come-again growth ensures a steady supply of fresh onions.
🍃 Great Companion Plant – Helps repel pests and improves soil health when grown with carrots, tomatoes, lettuce, and herbs.
🥗 Versatile in the Kitchen – Use in soups, stir-fries, omelets, sandwiches, dips, and more!
🐝 Pollinator-Friendly Blooms – If left unharvested, produces white, globe-like flowers that attract beneficial insects.
How to Enjoy White Lisbon Bunching Onions:
🥗 Raw & Fresh – Add a mild onion flavor to salads, sandwiches, and salsas.
🍜 Soups & Stir-Fries – Toss into broths, noodles, and Asian-inspired dishes.
🧄 Garnishes & Dips – Perfect for baked potatoes, omelets, tacos, and dips.
🔥 Grilled or Roasted – Develops a rich, smoky sweetness when cooked.
🌿 Dehydrated or Pickled – Preserve for year-round use in seasoning blends or pickles.
Common Questions:
💡 Can I grow White Lisbon onions in containers?
Absolutely! Use a deep pot (at least 6 inches) with well-draining soil.
💡 How do I keep harvesting onions all season?
Simply trim outer stalks, leaving the center growth intact. This allows continuous regrowth!
💡 Do these onions need a lot of space?
Nope! They’re compact and grow well in tight rows, raised beds, and pots.
💡 Are bunching onions perennial?
While typically grown as an annual, in mild climates they can be perennial, producing year after year!
Order Your White Lisbon Bunching Onion Organic Seeds Today!
Enjoy crisp, mild green onions straight from your garden! With fast growth, easy maintenance, and incredible kitchen versatility, this heirloom variety is a must-have for home gardeners and chefs alike. 🌱✨