Onion AILSA CRAIG \nNow a heritage variety Ailsa Craig has been around since the 1880’s. \nOne of the most popular crops for the home gardener and an absolute must for the allotment holder. \nPopular and well-known Ailsa Craig produces large globe shaped bulbs with rich, golden straw-coloured skin. \nVery versatile, they can be used in a number of different ways, the large bulbs are a great choice for the show bench but it’s in the kitchen where this onion really excels. \nAilsa Craig has an excellent mild flavour and can be added to soups, stews and casseroles, used to add flavour to many meat dishes, can also be baked in pies and used in stuffing and sandwich fillings. \nOnions prefer a site with well-drained soil and grow best in full sun. \nNot good for long term storage, Ailsa Craig is best used in early winter. \nMint is a great companion plant to grow with onions, it confuses and deters the onion fly. \nDetailed growing instructions are on the back of each packet \nPacket contains: 250 seeds approx. \nIMMEDIATE \n \nDesign and colouring of packets may occasionally vary. \nWe want you to be happy with your purchase and all our onion seed is checked and inspected visually before packing. . Due to the nature of the product we cannot accept any responsibility for failure after planting as pests, disease, poor horticultural practice, extremes of weather and many other factors outside our control all take their toll. Seed of Onion Ailsa Craig .  . Buyer in error.