SHAKESPEARE Onion Sets – 500g Pack. (60-70 Bulbs) Premium Onion Sets for Autumn & Overwinter Planting. EXTRA LARGE SETS 21/24mm
£6.99
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Description
Shakespeare Onion Sets – Hardy Overwintering Onions for Autumn Planting
A favourite among UK gardeners, Shakespeare Onion Sets are one of the hardiest and most reliable choices for autumn planting. This excellent overwintering variety is bred to withstand the coldest of winters, producing strong, healthy crops of large, golden-brown onions the following summer.
Shakespeare onions establish quickly in autumn, remain tough through the winter, and provide an early harvest—often weeks ahead of spring-planted onions. With a firm texture, mild flavour, and excellent keeping qualities, they’re a must-have for anyone looking for dependable overwintering onions.
✔️ Perfect for autumn & winter planting – Specially bred to withstand cold UK winters
✔️ Reliable overwintering variety – High disease resistance and strong winter hardiness
✔️ Early harvests – Enjoy large golden onions from June onwards
✔️ Excellent flavour & storage – Firm, mild onions that keep well for long-term use
✔️ Easy to grow – Ideal for beginners and experienced gardeners alike
Planting & Growing Tips:
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Plant sets from September to November in well-drained, fertile soil.
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Space 10cm apart in rows, with 25–30cm between rows.
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Keep weed-free and water in dry spells.
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Harvest from June to July for large, golden bulbs that store beautifully.
If you want onion sets for autumn planting that deliver reliable results year after year, Shakespeare Onion Sets are the gardener’s top choice. Strong, hardy, and productive, they guarantee a plentiful crop of delicious onions to enjoy all summer long.
**DISPATCH WILL BEGIN END OF SEPTEMBER FOR THIS VARIETY **
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Additional information
Weight | .7 kg |
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