Figaro Echalion Shallot Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Figaro Echalion Shallots are a superior variety known for their mild, sweet flavor and unique elongated shape. Often preferred by chefs and home cooks alike, these shallots add a delicate touch to a wide range of dishes. The Figaro Echalion variety is highly resistant to bolting and produces large, firm s with a smooth, coppery-brown skin. These shallots are perfect for roasting, sautéing, or incorporating into dressings, sauces, and salads. With their exceptional storage capabilities, they are a great choice for gardeners looking for an easy-to-grow, high-yield vegetable that can last well into the winter months.
Features:
- Mild Flavor: Figaro Echalion shallots offer a mild, sweet taste with a slight hint of garlic, making them ideal for culinary uses where a subtler, less pungent flavor is desired.
- High Yield: This variety produces large, plump s that offer a high yield per plant, making it a great choice for both home gardeners and market growers.
- Long Storage Life: The s have excellent storage potential, remaining fresh for several months, making them perfect for year-round use.
- Easy to Grow: Figaro Echalion shallots are easy to grow, even for beginner gardeners. They thrive in well-drained soil and require minimal maintenance.
- Pest-Resistant: This variety is known for its resistance to pests and diseases, making it a reliable crop in diverse growing conditions.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Shallots are perfect for roasting, sautéing, pickling, or using raw in salads and dressings.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Biennial (usually grown as an annual for harvesting in the first year)
- Mature Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
- Size: Medium to large, elongated shape
- Skin Color: Coppery-brown with a smooth texture
- Flavor: Mild, sweet, and slightly garlicky
- Days to Maturity: 90-120 days from planting to harvest
- Sowing Depth: 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm)
- Row Spacing: 6-8 inches (15-20 cm)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0)
- Watering Needs: Regular watering; avoid waterlogging
- Ideal Temperature: Prefers cooler temperatures and grows best in the range of 55-75 °F (13-24 °C)
Figaro Echalion Shallots are perfect for gardeners who want to grow flavorful, high-quality shallots that are easy to harvest and store. With their versatility in the kitchen and strong disease resistance, these shallots will make a valuable addition to your vegetable garden. Whether you're looking to elevate your dishes with a touch of sweetness or store your harvest for winter use, this variety offers exceptional value and taste.
Dhara Seeds
Figaro Echalion Shallot Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Figaro Echalion Shallots are a superior variety known for their mild, sweet flavor and unique elongated shape. Often preferred by chefs and home cooks alike, these shallots add a delicate touch to a wide range of dishes. The Figaro Echalion variety is highly resistant to bolting and produces large, firm s with a smooth, coppery-brown skin. These shallots are perfect for roasting, sautéing, or incorporating into dressings, sauces, and salads. With their exceptional storage capabilities, they are a great choice for gardeners looking for an easy-to-grow, high-yield vegetable that can last well into the winter months.
Features:
- Mild Flavor: Figaro Echalion shallots offer a mild, sweet taste with a slight hint of garlic, making them ideal for culinary uses where a subtler, less pungent flavor is desired.
- High Yield: This variety produces large, plump s that offer a high yield per plant, making it a great choice for both home gardeners and market growers.
- Long Storage Life: The s have excellent storage potential, remaining fresh for several months, making them perfect for year-round use.
- Easy to Grow: Figaro Echalion shallots are easy to grow, even for beginner gardeners. They thrive in well-drained soil and require minimal maintenance.
- Pest-Resistant: This variety is known for its resistance to pests and diseases, making it a reliable crop in diverse growing conditions.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Shallots are perfect for roasting, sautéing, pickling, or using raw in salads and dressings.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Biennial (usually grown as an annual for harvesting in the first year)
- Mature Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
- Size: Medium to large, elongated shape
- Skin Color: Coppery-brown with a smooth texture
- Flavor: Mild, sweet, and slightly garlicky
- Days to Maturity: 90-120 days from planting to harvest
- Sowing Depth: 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm)
- Row Spacing: 6-8 inches (15-20 cm)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0)
- Watering Needs: Regular watering; avoid waterlogging
- Ideal Temperature: Prefers cooler temperatures and grows best in the range of 55-75 °F (13-24 °C)
Figaro Echalion Shallots are perfect for gardeners who want to grow flavorful, high-quality shallots that are easy to harvest and store. With their versatility in the kitchen and strong disease resistance, these shallots will make a valuable addition to your vegetable garden. Whether you're looking to elevate your dishes with a touch of sweetness or store your harvest for winter use, this variety offers exceptional value and taste.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.