Onion Sirius

Sirius

Golden yellow bulbs that needs proper curing for maximum colour expression.

Sirius is a widely adapted short day onion hybrid which is adaptable to a wide range of conditions. Good seedling vigour makes the variety suitable for direct sowing or making of seedlings for transplants. Sirius has strong foliage in areas where general leaf disease pressure is high. Sirius offers a high yield potential with attractive light to medium brown bulbs. Sirius seeds are size graded and treated as standard.

Details

Crop
Onion
Crop Type
Short Day
Subtype
Medium
Storability
9 - 18 weeks
Size
70 - 110 mm
Shape
Globe
Colour
Yellow
Country
Kenya, Namibia, Zambia
Maturity
Medium
Suited for
Fresh market
short-day-onion