Spring Onion - Allium fistulosum Spring Onion Plant

Edible

Root Vegetable

Grow your own spring onion plants for a fresh, mild taste right from your home garden. Ideal for both novice and seasoned gardeners, enjoy the crisp flavors with ease. Explore our Onion Plants collection for more options.

Mild, crisp spring onion flavor
Easy home growing process
Ideal for beginner gardeners
Suitable for limited space gardening
Perfect for sustainable gardening

Start cultivating spring onions and transform your meals with their fresh, nutritious flavors, a delightful addition to any kitchen garden. Check out our Leeks & Onions - Vegetable Plants collection to enhance your garden variety.

High Yields

Quick Growth

Easy To Grow

Crisp, Mild-Flavoured Stalks

Type:

Plugs Packs

Size:

4 x Plugs 8 x Plugs 1 x 12 Plant Pack 2 x 12 Plant Packs

Details

Spring onions, also known as scallions, are fast-growing plants that produce crisp, mild-flavoured stalks perfect for fresh use in salads, stir-fries, and garnishes. These versatile plants thrive in full sun with well-drained soil and are suitable for garden beds, containers, or raised beds. Spring onions are easy to grow and provide a continuous harvest, making them a must-have for home gardeners looking for fresh ingredients throughout the growing season.

Produces crisp, mild-flavoured stalks perfect for fresh eating or cooking
Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil
Ideal for growing in garden beds, containers, or raised beds
Fast-growing and provides a continuous harvest

What's Included

Plugs: Healthy, young plug plants with strong roots. Perfect for planting directly in your garden beds or containers, these plugs will give you a head start on the growing season.

Packs: Ready-to-plant packs, each containing 12 or 24 plants, ideal for direct planting in your garden beds or containers.

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Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun
Position	Open, sunny
Soil	Well drained soil
Planting Time	Year round
Moisture	Regular
Hardiness	Semi-hardy
Growth Rate	Medium
Spacing	5cm
Height and Spread	15cm x 2.5cm
Annual or Perennial	Annual

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What You Need To Know About “Spring Onion - Allium fistulosum Spring Onion Plant”

Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Spring onion plants are easy to grow and provide a fast-growing, reliable crop. Known for their mild, crisp flavour, they are a versatile vegetable used in salads, stir-fries, and as garnishes. Spring onions are ideal for growing in garden beds, containers, or raised beds and thrive in full sun and well-drained soil.

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
Produces crisp, mild-flavoured stalks
Ideal for continuous harvesting throughout the season
Perfect for growing in containers, garden beds, or raised beds

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
Produces crisp, mild-flavoured stalks
Ideal for continuous harvesting throughout the season
Perfect for growing in containers, garden beds, or raised beds

Planting Time:	Spring to Summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio

Planting Time:	Spring to Summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio

Spring onion plants are fast-growing and thrive in sunny, well-drained locations. They are best planted in spring, with regular watering and care ensuring a continuous harvest throughout the season.

Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil
Plant seedlings 10-15cm apart in rows or containers
Water well after planting and keep the soil consistently moist
Ideal for planting in spring for continuous harvesting throughout the season

Spring onion plants are fast-growing and thrive in sunny, well-drained locations. They are best planted in spring, with regular watering and care ensuring a continuous harvest throughout the season.

Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil
Plant seedlings 10-15cm apart in rows or containers
Water well after planting and keep the soil consistently moist
Ideal for planting in spring for continuous harvesting throughout the season

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with well-drained soil
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen the soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant seedlings level with the soil
Spacing:	Space plants 10-15cm apart

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with well-drained soil
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen the soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant seedlings level with the soil
Spacing:	Space plants 10-15cm apart

Spring onions are easy to care for and thrive with regular watering and good sunlight. With proper care, you can enjoy a continuous harvest of fresh, mild-flavoured onions throughout the season.

Water regularly to keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging
Thin plants if necessary to avoid overcrowding
Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Harvest onions when the stalks are about the thickness of a pencil for best flavour

Spring onions are easy to care for and thrive with regular watering and good sunlight. With proper care, you can enjoy a continuous harvest of fresh, mild-flavoured onions throughout the season.

Water regularly to keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging
Thin plants if necessary to avoid overcrowding
Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Harvest onions when the stalks are about the thickness of a pencil for best flavour

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily in a sunny spot.
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather, and keep the soil consistently moist. Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
Support and Pruning:	Ensure plants have enough space (10-15cm apart) for healthy growth, and remove any unhealthy leaves.
Harvesting:	Harvest when bulbs are fully grown and the tops start to yellow and fall over for peak flavour and storage capability.

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily in a sunny spot.
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather, and keep the soil consistently moist. Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
Support and Pruning:	Ensure plants have enough space (10-15cm apart) for healthy growth, and remove any unhealthy leaves.
Harvesting:	Harvest when bulbs are fully grown and the tops start to yellow and fall over for peak flavour and storage capability.