Evergreen Bunching Onions Seeds Tin

Enjoy fresh, mild scallions all winter long with Evergreen Bunching Onions Seeds Tin from Souq Garden. This perennial favourite (Allium fistulosum) produces clumps of tender, slender green stalks ready for harvest in just 60 days — a kitchen essential for Asian cuisine, salads, and garnishes. Packed in a premium seal-tight tin for long shelf life, these seeds offer high germination and abundant harvests in UAE gardens.

Why Evergreen Bunching Onions Thrive in the UAE

Bunching onions thrive in cool weather and remain productive throughout the UAE's October to April growing window. Unlike bulb onions, they form no bulbs but produce tender green stalks continuously, allowing cut-and-come-again harvesting. The compact growing habit makes them ideal for containers and balcony gardens.

Key Features and Specifications

• Botanical Name: Allium fistulosum
• Common Names: Scallion, Green Onion, Spring Onion
• Plant Height: 30–45 cm
• Stalk Thickness: 1–1.5 cm
• Packaging: Premium seal-tight tin
• Germination Rate: 90%+
• Days to Maturity: 55–65 days
• Best Sowing Season: September to March in UAE

Care Guide

Sowing

Sow 5 mm deep directly in beds or containers. Germination takes 7–14 days. Thin seedlings to 5 cm spacing.

Light

Full sun to partial shade; 4–6 hours daily.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist. Drip irrigation works best.

Soil

Loose, fertile, well-draining loam with pH 6.0–7.0.

Feeding

Apply nitrogen-rich fertiliser every 14 days for lush green stalks.

Harvesting

Cut stalks 2 cm above the soil with scissors. Regrowth produces 2–3 additional harvests.

Best Uses

• Asian stir-fries, soups, and noodles
• Salads, omelettes, and garnishes
• Salsas and dips
• UAE balcony container gardens
• Cut-and-come-again kitchen gardens

Common Problems and Solutions

• Yellowing tips: Increase nitrogen feeding and check drainage.
• Onion thrips: Spray neem oil weekly as preventive.
• Slow growth: Ensure adequate sunlight and balanced feeding.
• Damping off: Avoid overwatering young seedlings.

Why Buy from Souq Garden

Souq Garden is the UAE's leading online garden centre, delivering premium seeds, plants, and gardening supplies to Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain. Enjoy same-day delivery in Dubai, climate-tested varieties, and expert horticultural advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I sow Evergreen Bunching Onions in the UAE?

Sow between September and March for the longest productive window.

How long until I can harvest?

Stalks are ready 55–65 days after sowing.

Can I grow it in containers?

Yes — a 20 cm deep container is ideal for scallions.

Can I harvest multiple times?

Yes — cut stalks 2 cm above the soil and plants regrow 2–3 times.

Are they spicy like regular onions?

No — bunching onions have a milder, sweeter flavour than bulb varieties.

Does Souq Garden deliver across the UAE?

Yes, we deliver to all seven Emirates with same-day delivery in Dubai.