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Sweet onions, a dry bulb root vegetable, are often referred to by their regional names, such as Vidalia, Sweet Spanish, Bermuda, Maui Sweet and Walla Walla. Region is important in deciding their flavor, as they are chosen and planted according to the amount of daylight in the growing region. For example, short-day varieties only require 12 to 14 hours of light per day, while long-day varieties require at least 14 to 16 hours of light daily. Sweet onions require a good amount of attention, and they are planted differently than other dry bulb or green onions. This article will tell you how to grow sweet onions. | Sweet onions, a dry bulb root vegetable, are often referred to by their regional names, such as Vidalia, Sweet Spanish, Bermuda, Maui Sweet and Walla Walla. Region is important in deciding their flavor, as they are chosen and planted according to the amount of daylight in the growing region. For example, short-day varieties only require 12 to 14 hours of light per day, while long-day varieties require at least 14 to 16 hours of light daily. Sweet onions require a good amount of attention, and they are planted differently than other dry bulb or green onions. This article will tell you how to grow sweet onions. | ||
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#Store them in a cool, dry place that is well-ventilated. Store sweet onions for up to 2 months. Because of their higher water content, they do not last as long as other dry bulbs. | #Store them in a cool, dry place that is well-ventilated. Store sweet onions for up to 2 months. Because of their higher water content, they do not last as long as other dry bulbs. | ||
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