Vidalia Onion Seeds
Vidalia Onion Seeds
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Heat Level:
- Grower Experience Level: Beginner
- Days to Harvest: 80 - 89 days
- Intended Use: Seeds for Planting
Each onion seed pack includes 50+ seeds. For orders with more than 1,000 seeds, please request bulk packaging.
Description:
Description:
Grow the classic sweet onion flavor gardeners love with premium Vidalia Onion Seeds. Known for their exceptionally mild taste, crisp texture, and juicy flesh, Vidalia-style onions are one of the most popular sweet onion varieties for home gardens and fresh cooking.
These onions produce medium to large, globe-shaped bulbs with pale golden skin and a naturally sweet flavor that makes them perfect for slicing, salads, burgers, sandwiches, grilling, roasting, and everyday recipes. Their low sulfur content gives them a smooth, mild taste with less bite than traditional onions.
Vidalia onions thrive in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil, performing especially well in warm climates and southern growing regions. Easy to grow and highly productive, they are an excellent choice for gardeners seeking flavorful, dependable harvests.
Features & Benefits
- Sweet, mild onion variety with low pungency
- Produces medium to large golden bulbs
- Excellent for fresh eating, slicing, salads, and cooking
- Crisp, juicy texture with naturally sweet flavor
- High-yielding and easy to grow
- Ideal for home gardens and raised beds
- Performs best in warm climates and full sun
Planting Information
- Botanical Name: Allium cepa
- Lifecycle: Biennial grown as annual
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun
- Days to Harvest: 100–110 Days
- Planting Depth: ¼ inch
- Spacing: 4–6 inches apart
- Germination Time: 7–14 days
Whether you're planting a backyard vegetable garden or growing fresh ingredients for your kitchen, Vidalia Onion Seeds deliver sweet flavor, reliable growth, and premium heirloom-style quality.
Growing Instructions
Growing Instructions
Getting Started
So, you've received your seeds and are wondering what's next? At Pepper Joe's, we're committed to equipping you with everything you need to succeed in germinating the pepper seeds you've chosen. Our mission is to introduce you to a diverse array of pepper varieties, setting the stage for an exciting and rewarding gardening experience. Let's dive into the essentials together.
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What You'll Need
Seed Starting SuppliesSoil and Tray Method
- Water
- Seed Starting Soil Mix of Choice (seed starting mix is different than potting soil.)
- Seed Germination Tray
- Humidity Dome
- Heat Mat
- Temperature Controller
- Plant Light
- Plant Labels
- Dibber or similar object
- Gloves (optional, but if you're dealing with super-hot peppers, oil may still be on the seed)
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Plant your Seeds
- Pre-saturate your seed starting soil mix. Ensure the seed starting mix is fully saturated prior to planting your seed.
- Make a ¼-inch hole in the center of each seed starting cell. A #2 pencil eraser is a great tool for making these holes.
- Place your seed and cover gently with soil.
You can plant up to 4 seeds per cell to help ensure successful germination.
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Starting Peppers from Seed4. Place your heat mat under your base tray and your humidity dome on top. For best results, set your temperature controller between 75 - 80 degrees.
5. Place your plant light above the seed starting tray and turn on. Refer to the plant light manufacturers instructions for the optimal distance. Plant light should remain on for 14 to 16 hours per day.
6. Enjoy watching them grow! See our full instruction page below for more information.
