Zebrune Shallot – 25 Seeds
Add a gourmet touch to your kitchen with our Zebrune Shallot seeds. This unique heirloom, also known as a "banana" shallot, is prized by chefs for its elongated shape that makes for easy peeling and slicing. The flavor is a wonderfully complex and sweet, with a milder, more delicate taste than a typical onion. Perfect for caramelizing, roasting whole, or mincing into vinaigrettes, the Zebrune shallot is a true culinary delight and an excellent keeper.
⭐ What you'll love
- The unique, elongated "banana" shape is easy to peel and slice.
- A gourmet, mild, and sweet flavor, more refined than an onion.
- An excellent storage variety that will keep for months.
- The beautiful, coppery-pink skin and purple-tinged rings.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Zebrune Shallot (Allium cepa)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Biennial, grown as an annual.
- Height: 12-18 inch tops
- Days to Maturity: 100-120 days
- USDA Zone: 4-10
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: For largest bulbs, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Transplant out after the danger of frost has passed.
- Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
- Spacing: Space or thin plants to 4-6 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun. This is a long-day variety.
- Soil: Prefers loose, fertile, well-draining soil.
- Harvest: Harvest when the tops begin to fall over and turn yellow. Allow bulbs to cure in a dry place for 2-3 weeks before storing.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
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