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Salad Onion ‘Lilia’ Seeds – Purple-Red Stems & Mild Flavour (UK)
Salad Onion ‘Lilia’ Seeds – Purple-Red Stems & Mild Flavour (UK)
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Salad Onion ‘Lilia’ is a striking variety producing slender purple-red stems with a mild, sweet onion flavour. Fast-growing and easy to harvest, it’s ideal for UK gardens, containers, and year-round sowing for fresh salads and garnishes.
Why Grow Salad Onion ‘Lilia’?
Attractive purple-red stems
Mild, sweet flavour
Fast-growing and easy to harvest
Ideal for salads, garnishes, and fresh use
Suitable for containers and small spaces
Reliable performer in UK conditions
How to Sow Salad Onion Seeds (UK Guide)
Sowing time: March–September
Where: Direct sow outdoors or under cover
Seed depth: 1cm
Germination: 7–14 days
Sow successionally for continuous harvests
Growing Instructions
Grow in full sun or light partial shade
Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
Keep soil consistently moist
Thin seedlings to allow stems to develop
Can be grown densely for baby onions
Harvesting & Use
Harvest period: Spring through autumn
Harvest when stems reach pencil thickness
Ideal for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes
Excellent fresh flavour with added colour
Product Details
Variety: Salad Onion ‘Lilia’
Plant type: Hardy annual vegetable
Stem colour: Purple-red
Approx. seed count: (500 seeds)
Growing location: Gardens, containers, raised beds
Difficulty level: Easy
Suitable for: UK growing conditions
Why Buy from Curriott Hill Nursery
Seeds selected for reliable UK performance
Small-batch, quality-focused nursery
Fast UK dispatch
Suitable for beginner and experienced growers
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Materials
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Shipping & Returns
For Seeds
If you are unhappy with your purchase, we will accept returns up to 14 days from purchase.
Refunds will be issued once the item has been received by us, in its original packaging.
Buyer pays for return postage
For Fresh Microgreens
If your Microgreens do not arrive in Perfect Condition with 48 hours of dispatch we will refund all orders.
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