Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to onion white rot and onion downy mildew
Pests
Generally pest-free. Birds may be a problem
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onion (salad) 'Apache' · Allium cepa 'Apache'
Also known as: onion (spring) 'Deep Purple'
Grow in fertile, moist but well drained soil in full sun, in a sheltered site. Sow seeds from late Winter to mid-Summer at 3 weekly intervals. Sow thinly at 0.6cm deep in drills 15cm apart. No thinning required. See Vegetable Cultivation
Watering: Water moderately in growth, keep drier after floweringSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed