{"product_id":"shallot-seeds-banana-shallot-zebrune-100-fresh-onion-seeds-for-planting-uk","title":"Shallot Seeds (Banana) Shallot Zebrune - 100 Fresh Onion Seeds for Planting UK","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShallot Zebrune Seeds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePack size:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100 seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSow:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJanuary to April, August to September\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAugust to October\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHERITAGE VARIETY TORPEDO SHAPED SHALLOT\u003c\/b\u003e: Zebrune seeds produce long shallots also known as banana shallots or Cuisse de Poulet du Poitou. They have a good resistance to bolting. Produces long brown bulbs which are tinged with pink. They are best grown on well-drained soil in a lovely sunny location. High in Vitamin C, Potassium, Fibre, Folic Acid, Calcium and Iron.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTORES WELL AND SLOW TO BOLT:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eZebrune Shallots can be used in a variety of dishes and meals. They are especially tasty when added whole to a winter casserole! Zebrune has a good resistance to bolting, and produces long, brown bulbs which are tinged with pink. They are best grown on well-drained soil in a lovely sunny location.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHOW TO GROW:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEarly sowing can be made underglass in pots or seed trays, sow seed on the surface of seed sowing compost and lightly cover with a sprinkling or vermiculite or compost and place at a temperature of 14C. Outdoor sowings can be made in April, sow seed thinly in shallow drills 1.5cm deep, with rows spaced 30cm apart. Greenhouse sown seedlings can be pricked out into individual pots or modular trays.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTOP GROWING TIPS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMove plants to a cold frame in April to harden off before planting outside 15cm apart. Outdoor sowings can be thinned gradually until plants are 15cm apart, then leave to mature as smaller bulbs for storing. Keep weed free and well-watered.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGO BACK TO YOUR ROOTS\u003c\/b\u003e: Zebrune Shallots are a great vegetable to grow. Planting veg, herbs and flowers is a wonderful way to spend time in your garden, cultivate mindfulness and appreciate the little things just like in years gone by. Working with the earth and growing things is immensely satisfying – teach your children or grandchildren this priceless skill of harvesting food in their own gardens, allotments, greenhouses, inside the home in pots or even in community gardens!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of our seeds are produced in the UK and are supplied in sealed packets with growing instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meldon Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56457786655097,"sku":"MP096","price":1.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/8263\/9737\/files\/IMG1-ShallotZebrune.png?v=1767777665","url":"https:\/\/mgmgardening.com\/products\/shallot-seeds-banana-shallot-zebrune-100-fresh-onion-seeds-for-planting-uk","provider":"MGMgardening","version":"1.0","type":"link"}