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Snowball White Onion

Sweet, Early White Onion

Snowball White Onion features smooth white bulbs with mild, sweet flavor. Perfect for fresh eating, pickling, and cooking, it matures early and thrives in diverse gardens.

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Snowball White Onion (Allium cepa 'Snowball')

Snowball White Onion is a mild, sweet, and versatile variety celebrated for its smooth white skin, crisp texture, and exceptional flavor. Perfect for fresh use, pickling, or cooking, this onion is a favorite among gardeners for its early maturity and adaptability. Snowball onions store moderately well and are an excellent choice for home gardens and small-scale farms.

Key Characteristics

  • Mild, Sweet Flavor
    Snowball onions have a pleasant, mild taste with a touch of sweetness, making them ideal for salads, sandwiches, and other fresh dishes. They are equally delicious when roasted or sautéed.

  • Smooth, White Skins
    The attractive, bright white skins and firm, juicy flesh make these onions a visually appealing choice for culinary creations and market sales.

  • Early-Maturing Variety
    Snowball onions mature in just 90-100 days, making them a great option for gardeners looking for an early harvest. Their quick growth ensures a reliable crop before many other varieties.

  • Ideal for Fresh Use and Pickling
    With their crisp texture and mild flavor, Snowball onions are perfect for fresh applications. They are also excellent for pickling, adding a tangy crunch to your pantry preserves.

  • Adaptable to a Range of Growing Conditions
    Snowball onions thrive in full sun and medium soils with good drainage. Their hardy nature makes them a versatile choice for various garden settings, including raised beds and permaculture gardens.

Product Details

  • Native Range: Cultivated globally
  • Plant Life Cycle: Biennial (grown as an annual for bulbs)
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Medium
  • Mature Height: 12-18 inches
  • Days to Maturity: 90-100 days
  • Bulb Size: Medium, round
  • Skin Color: Bright white
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-10

Snowball White Onion is an exceptional choice for gardeners seeking a quick-maturing, flavorful, and visually striking onion. With its smooth white skin, crisp texture, and sweet taste, it’s a versatile addition to any kitchen or garden.

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Snowball White Onion Plant For Sale

Snowball White Onion

$495

Snowball White Onion (Allium cepa 'Snowball')

Snowball White Onion is a mild, sweet, and versatile variety celebrated for its smooth white skin, crisp texture, and exceptional flavor. Perfect for fresh use, pickling, or cooking, this onion is a favorite among gardeners for its early maturity and adaptability. Snowball onions store moderately well and are an excellent choice for home gardens and small-scale farms.

Key Characteristics

Product Details

Snowball White Onion is an exceptional choice for gardeners seeking a quick-maturing, flavorful, and visually striking onion. With its smooth white skin, crisp texture, and sweet taste, it’s a versatile addition to any kitchen or garden.

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  • Pack of 100 onion sets
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