Allium cepa (Onion) Aeneus F1 (1,000 seeds) – medium early onion with excellent shelf life

Allium cepa 'Aeneus F1' is a high-quality, mid-early seed onion that excels in both yield and storage quality. This hybrid variety has been specially developed for gardeners and professional growers looking for a reliable, uniform, and long-lasting onion. With this packet of 1,000 seeds, you acquire a strong and productive foundation for a successful crop.

Strong growth and uniform yield

The Aeneus F1 is known for its robust growth and healthy development throughout the entire growing season. The plants produce beautiful, round onions with an average harvest weight of approximately 160 grams. Thanks to the uniform bulb formation, this onion is particularly suitable for fresh consumption as well as processing and sale. Furthermore, the uniform size and shape make harvesting and sorting easier.

This mid-early onion has a growth period of approximately 130 to 140 days after sowing. This means you can sow from February to April and count on a harvest of fully ripened onions from mid-August. This predictable growing cycle makes the Aeneus F1 ideal for planning within both hobby and professional cultivation.

Excellent storage quality

One of the greatest advantages of Allium cepa 'Aeneus F1' is its exceptional storage capacity. This onion has a very long shelf life, allowing you to store the harvest for extended periods without any loss of quality. This makes the variety particularly interesting for those who wish to be self-sufficient or store onions for sale in a later season.

Thanks to the firm skin and healthy growth, the risk of rot or spoilage is significantly reduced. As a result, the onions remain firm and flavorful for longer, even after months of storage under the right conditions.

Cultivation information and sowing method

The Aeneus F1 is suitable for direct sowing in open ground. The recommended sowing period runs from February to April, depending on weather conditions. Sow the seeds in rows with a distance of approximately 25 cm between the rows. Within the row, maintain a distance of 8 to 10 cm between the plants. This planting distance ensures sufficient space for the onions to develop optimally.

Ensure well-draining, fertile soil and a sunny location. Regular watering during dry periods promotes even growth. Due to the strong genetic characteristics of this F1 hybrid, the plant is highly resistant to stress factors and grows healthy and vigorously.

Application and use

The Aeneus F1 onion is versatile in use. Thanks to its firm texture and mild, aromatic flavor, this onion is suitable for both raw applications (such as salads) and for cooking and baking. Due to its long shelf life, you can use this onion throughout the season, without being dependent on fresh supply.

Why choose Allium cepa 'Aeneus F1'?

• Mid-early sowing onion with approximately 135 days growing time
• Uniform, round onions of approximately 160 grams
• Very long shelf life and excellent storage quality
• Strong, healthy growth and high yield
• Suitable for direct sowing in open ground
• Ideal for both hobby gardeners and professional cultivation

With Allium cepa 'Aeneus F1', you choose a reliable and productive onion variety that excels in quality, yield, and shelf life. An excellent choice for anyone who wants to get the most out of their vegetable garden or crop.