Onion Red Candy Apple F1 Live Plants
Introducing the Red Candy Apple F1 Live Plants, a stunning variety of onion celebrated for its exceptionally beautiful deep red hue. These intermediate day onions mature in approximately 95 days, developing an attractive flattened globe shape. They are ideal for early farmer's market sales and offer reliable storage for several months. These plants adapt well to various regions, potentially yielding larger bulbs with supplemental nitrogen in long-day areas. Cultivate these reliable plants for a bountiful harvest and excellent storage potential.
$33.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2689
/ 3269
#2689 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
+19%
Above average
Days to harvest
95
/ days
Who it's for
- High Uniformity and Vigor
- Accelerated Growth and Harvest
- Excellent Color and Flavor Profile
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Cost
- Shipping and Transplant Shock Risk
- Day Length Specificity
Key Specs
Days to harvest
95 days
Day Length
Intermediate day
Storage
2-3 months
Size Potential
3 inches
Plant Type
Annual
Model Number
11620DXD-2EA
Edible
true
Growth Habit
Intermediate day
Features
- Most beautiful red onion available
- Produces larger bulbs
- Ideal for early market sales
- Stores reliably for months
- Stunning deep red coloration
- Flattened globe shape
- Intermediate day growing
- Adaptable to various regions
What customers say
Customers express high satisfaction with the Onion Red Candy Apple F1 Live Plants, focusing primarily on superior quality and excellent harvest results. Gardeners value receiving robust, healthy plants ready for immediate transplanting, which simplifies the growing process significantly compared to starting from seed. The variety consistently delivers on its promise, producing exceptionally sweet, mild onions perfect for fresh eating. Reviewers frequently praise the vigorous growth, impressive yield, and uniformity of the resulting bulbs. While most experiences are positive, a few isolated reports mention transit damage affecting initial survival. Overall, the reliable genetics and the high quality of the final crop strongly justify the purchase, making this a highly recommended choice for home growers seeking flavorful, dependable onions.
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