Welsh onion grown by shiny
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Welsh Onion planting

grown by shiny in back yard shaded garden · Miramar, Wellington, New zealand

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Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 7 years ago 2019-03-05

Progress

Done 607 days

Quantity

unknown plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Seeds saved

1 packet of seed

Weather in Miramar, Wellington New

Daily high and low
Too cold for Welsh onion so farFrom Nov 02 to Nov 01, 260 of 366 days had a high inside the best range of 12–25°C. The highs were below the best range on 106 days. The weather was too cold on 70 days (lows below 6°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 6–30°Grows best 12–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,044 mm
Hottest day
20.5°C
Coldest night
-0.5°C
Soil temperature
12.5°C
Days in its best range
260 of 366
Days
366

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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2020-04-09_11-37-13
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Welsh onion
Welsh onion
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Spring onion
Spring onion
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Spring onion
Spring onion
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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this Welsh onion planting

7 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -0.5 °C.

This Welsh onion planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
-0.5 °C
2.5 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
120 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep
Usual last frost
28 Aug
has come as late as 30 Sep

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

Welsh onion
Welsh onion harvest
stem
picked 2020-04-08 by shiny
Welsh onion
Welsh onion harvest
stem
picked 2020-04-01 by shiny
spring onion
spring onion harvest
stem
picked 2020-02-01 by shiny
Welsh onion
Welsh onion harvest
leaf
picked 2019-12-17 by shiny
spring onion
spring onion harvest
stem
picked 2019-10-15 by shiny
spring onion
spring onion harvest
stem
picked 2019-06-23 by shiny
spring onion
spring onion harvest
stem
picked 2019-04-21 by shiny

Seeds saved

Welsh onion saved 2020

Welsh onion

seeds saved by shiny
  • Wellington, NZ

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Crop

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Welsh Onion

Allium fistulosum

a variety of Onion

  • 6 plantings
  • 20 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 114 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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