Thompson & Morgan Shallot Figaro

BUYERS NOTES

Long, banana-shaped shallots from seed, as used by many celebrity chefs. Banana Shallot produces attractive, shiny, copper brown-skinned bulbs with crisp white flesh and a very distinct flavour. Sowing densities will determine the size of bulbs you harvest. Stores well for winter use in the kitchen.

Sowing Information:

Sow March to May. Sow seeds thinly, ideally in broad drills similarly as spring onions, 13mm (¬Ωin) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart. Thin seedlings if necessary, larger bulbs will form if given 4cm (1¬Ωin) spacings.

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FORM & SPECIFICATION

• Range: A-Z - V
• Category: Vegetable
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Longevity: Annual
• Flowering Period: -
• Harvesting Period: July, August
• No of Seeds: 150
• Measured By: Seed