Dutch Red Picasso Shallots Plant
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Description
Gourmet flavor and easy to grow! Red-skinned, pink-fleshed member of the allium family. Taste is similar to garlic and onion but more mild and rich. Use fresh in salads, in sautées, and roasted. Each bulb yields 3-4 shallots. Not prone to bolting. Organic! Harvest in summer after leaves wither. Stores well.
Characteristics
| Fruit Color | Red |
| Fruit Size | Small - Medium |
| Ripens/Harvest | Harvest When Leaves Wither Above Shallot Neck. |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.2 - 6.8 |
| Texture | Firm, Crisp |
| Years to Bear | 1 |
| Zone Range | 3 - 9 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
3 - 9
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Pollination
Pollination is not required for this variety.
This variety does not require pollination to produce a harvestable crop.
Tools & Supplies
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Planting & Care
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