Red Creole Onion
Bakker Brothers Red Creole – Short-day red onion suited for tropical areas
Red Creole is a favored short-day red onion variety especially adapted for tropical and subtropical regions. It forms flat, firm, red-skinned bulbs that maintain good quality through the storage period. With medium to late maturity and bolting tolerance, it works well in both autumn and winter seasons under short-day conditions.
Key characteristics of Red Creole:
• Type: Short-day red onion
• Hybrid: No
• Time of Maturity: Medium to late
• Bolting Tolerance: Tolerant
• Season: Autumn, Winter
• Market: Internal / fresh market
Bulb Characteristics:
• Shape: Flat, round
• Skin Colour: Red
• Firmness: Firm
Disease Resistance / Tolerance:
• High Resistance (HR): Pink Root Rot – Pt
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