Onion sets: the secrets of successful purchase

  • Dec 24, 2019

To get a good harvest of onions with large heads, it is necessary not only to be able to properly grow vegetables, but also to choose the right plant material. On how quality onion sets depends on the growth and development of plants in the future.

Growing onions. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Growing onions. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

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Secrets of successful purchase

Onion reacts strongly to fluctuations in humidity and temperature conditions, so the part of the carriage, shake and change places before sale can trigger its germination. The best option - to buy planting materials in April, just before planting, but some species of onion can not be found.

Onion meets different sizes: small, medium and large. The best option is considered a small fraction of the size of 8-13 mm. Such a bow planted in the winter. He does not go in the direction, it gives an excellent yield, but the severe frosts in the winter there is a risk of freezing. Then the beds have to be planted again in the early spring.

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Size of 14 to 20 mm refers to the average. It is used for planting and late autumn and spring. He has a great yield. Onions in the arrow does not go away. Put a head on the Onion. A large size - 21-25 mm are used only for the green and put in the winter.

When planting in the spring in most varieties observed bolting, which is triggered by a sharp change in the ambient temperature. Furthermore, such a problem may occur when improperly stored planting material. In this case, the spring planting ensures crops and early maturing.

In addition to these common fractions, there is another view - samples. This is a major Onion 26-40 mm in diameter. Its plant is also getting more for green feathers, but if stored properly in the winter it can not throw shooter. To protect yourself from the appearance of stems, large bulbs, it is desirable to warm before planting.

Planting onions. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Planting onions. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

When buying the planting material is necessary to pay attention to its color and density. They must be uniform golden hue without dark spots and elastic to the touch. If no defects are present Seva (mold, dents, uniform color), and allowed to dry husks bad, such a bow is better to pass by.

The only valid option is considered bad Dried roots with moist shell. This situation can be remedied by drying at home. Just need to expand the acquired Onion on a dry flat surface with a thin layer. After 1-2 days it is completely dry and can be removed in an appropriate container.

The cold is not recommended to purchase Onion on street yatkah, t. To. The high risk that it will podmorozhen. This is evidenced by the flesh, which first glaze, and then reminds jam. Furthermore, it may present a specific sharp odor.

If sevok podmorozhen much, it will leak. Such a material is considered not suitable for planting. If hit by only the upper scale, onions can be saved. He quickly will begin to move into growth, so it is best suited for growing on the pen.

The packaging of quality products should be specified varieties of vegetables and its shelf life. Onion is usually stored until May, so its usefulness is set approximately.

By planting Seva begin in late April or early May, when installed dry, sunny weather, and there is no risk of night frosts. The fines can be planted much earlier, but with the major will have to wait 1-2 weeks.

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