Round Red Shallots 'Red Sun'
- Product number: 308340.1
- Origin: Middle East
- Latin: Allium ascalonicum, also known as Allium cepa var aggregatum
AVAILABLE FROM MID-JANUARY UNTIL STOCK LASTS.
Exterior dark copper, interior white-red blushed plant shallot, mild with a hint of sharpness, for those who appreciate a touch of red. Size 7/15
Shallots belong to the onion family and, like garlic, grow in clusters of "cloves." The white interior is sometimes flecked with red and/or purple. They have a strong, rich flavor. Shallots cause fewer digestive and respiratory issues than onions and garlic. Many recipes and facts can be found at www.shallot.com
Denominations:
Latin: Allium ascalonicum, or Allium cepa var aggregatum
Dutch: Ronde Rode Sjalotten (Round Red Shallots)
Also known as: Allium cepa var aggregatum
English: Dutch Red Shallot
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- Flower colour: White flowers
- Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
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- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Winter hardy: Moderately frost hardy
- Origin: Middle East
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Allium ascalonicum, also known as Allium cepa var aggregatum
- Dutch: Round Red Shallots
- Also known as: Allium cepa var aggregatum
- English: Dutch Red Shallot
