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Growing onions from seed is easier than you think and can be cheaper than buying onion sets. You'll find all different types of onion in our range - spring, white, red, brown and shallots. Our range of leeks offers outstanding garden and exhibition varieties.
Spring Onion 'White Lisbon'Allium cepa, Bunching Onion, Scallion
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Onion 'Ishikura' (Bunching Onion)Allium fistulosum, Oriental Bunching Onion, Spring Onion, Scallion This perennial oriental bunching onion doesn’t produce bulbs but forms clumps of elongated, straight white stems similar spring onions. Alternatively the stems can be earthed up to produce leek-like stems. Onion ‘Ishikura’ can be harvested when pencil-thin or left to grow as thick as a mature carrot. This RHS AGM variety has a remarkably long harvest period from June to October without the need for successive sowings. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 23cm (9").Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Spring Onion 'Apache'Allium cepa, Spring Onion 'Deep Purple', Bunching Onion, Scallion Salad Onion Apache (Deep Purple) is an attractive deep purple-red skinned spring onion with a mild flavour and a crisp texture. The purple outer skin merges with the silver when peeled, adding a colour contrast to salads. Salad Onion Apache is ideal for growing in containers, or outdoors throughout the season. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection. More info |
Spring Onion 'Feast' F1 HybridAllium cepa, Bunching Onion, Scallion Onion Feast has long pure white slender stems contrast with the dark green, erect leaves of this outstanding spring onion. Excellent heat and downy mildew tolerance. Onion Feast stands very well, keeping in good condition. Ideal for successional sowing. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection. More info |
Spring Onion 'Lilia' (Red Onion)Allium cepa, Bunching Onion, Scallion A dual purpose Italian variety with a pungent flavour. Spring Onion Lilia is best grown as a salad onion with nice, dark green leaves and a shiny, intense red inner core. Onion Lilia can also be grown as a maincrop, storing bulb onion. When fully mature it shows off its defined red and white inner rings. More info |
Onion 'Summer Isle' (Bunching Onion)Allium fistulosum, Oriental Bunching Onion, Spring Onion, Scallion This superb RHS AGM Oriental bunching onion has been bred for its sweet and mild flavour. Use this non-bulbing, perennial onion as a spring onion to add to salads or chopped as a chive-like garnish with a mild flavour. Winter hardy Onion ‘Summer Isle’ can be harvested virtually year round from successional sowings. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 23cm (9”). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Leek 'Kong Richard'Allium porum, Leek 'King Richard' A particularly early cropping variety that can be lifted by July from the very earliest sowings, but will easily stand until Christmas from a later sowing. The long, slender stems of Leek ‘Kong Richard’ are full flavoured and ideal for slicing. This RHS AGM variety can also be grown close together for delicious, succulent mini leeks, but is best harvested by Christmas as it is less hardy than some other varieties. Height: 45cm (18”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info |
Spring Onion 'White Lisbon' - Duchy Originals Organic SeedsAllium cepa, Bunching Onion, Scallion Quick growing with a delicious, pungent flavour. Spring Onion White Lisbon is popular and reliable for successional sowings throughout the season. Delicious when young, becoming more pungent as the stems enlarge and start to bulb. More info |