{"product_id":"onion-short-day-red-burgundy-1000-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Onion Short Day Red Burgundy 1000 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #16540d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnion Short Day Red Burgundy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a dependable heirloom onion for gardeners in southern and warm-climate regions. As a short-day variety, it begins forming bulbs when daylight reaches the shorter length that suits these growing areas. The result is a harvest of round, small-to-medium bulbs with glossy deep-red skin, crisp white-and-purple flesh, and a mild, pleasantly sweet onion flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Burgundy brings strong color to the garden and the kitchen. Slice it raw for salads and sandwiches, dice it into salsa, or cook it slowly until the natural sugars deepen and the flesh becomes tender. With the right timing, fertile soil, and steady moisture, this classic short-day onion can become a reliable part of your spring or fall garden plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #074a0d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 80%. Test Date: 02\/26. WILL.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #074a0d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexas Minimum Germination Rate: 70%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Red Burgundy Short-Day Onion Seeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort-day performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for bulb formation in southern and warm-climate regions with shorter daylight requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep red color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attractive burgundy skin and colorful interior add visual appeal to fresh and cooked dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMild, sweet flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy a balanced onion taste that works well raw, pickled, roasted, grilled, or caramelized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible kitchen use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest for salads, sandwiches, salsas, relishes, side dishes, and everyday cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow a traditional open-pollinated onion with familiar garden-to-table character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the right season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant according to your local short-day onion calendar, generally in fall or winter for southern gardens and in early spring where conditions stay suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose a location with full sun and good air movement for strong tops and bulb development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use loose, fertile, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. Avoid compacted soil that restricts bulb expansion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow seeds about ¼ inch deep and cover lightly. Keep the seedbed evenly moist during germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin seedlings to about 4–6 inches apart for larger bulbs, or closer for smaller bulbs and green-onion harvests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide steady moisture while bulbs are forming, but avoid waterlogged soil. Reduce watering as tops mature and begin to fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Work compost into the bed before planting, then provide balanced fertility early in the season. Avoid excess nitrogen late in growth, which can delay bulb maturity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep weeds under control because onion roots are shallow and compete poorly for moisture and nutrients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest green onions as needed, or wait for mature bulbs when tops bend over and begin to dry. Cure mature bulbs in a warm, dry, well-ventilated place before storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e We are proud to supply quality seeds to home gardeners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds® participates in the GO TEXAN agriculture program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e We support the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/pages\/safe-seed-integrity-pledge\" title=\"Safe Seed Integrity Pledge\"\u003eSafe Seed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our vegetable seed offerings are provided in accordance with applicable seed regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat customer service:\u003c\/strong\u003e We are here to help you choose seeds and get your garden growing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice Red Burgundy thinly for salads, sandwiches, tacos, burgers, and garnishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalsa and relish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dice the crisp bulbs with tomatoes, peppers, herbs, or vinegar-based ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-pickle sliced onions for bright color and tangy flavor alongside sandwiches, bowls, and grilled foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roast wedges with root vegetables, olive oil, salt, and herbs until tender and lightly caramelized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut into thick slices or halves and grill until softened with browned edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaramelized:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook slowly over low heat to concentrate the onion's natural sweetness for sauces, pizzas, and savory toppings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #f20d0d;\"\u003eOrder Red Burgundy Short-Day Onion Seeds Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #f20d0d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrow 1000 heirloom onion seeds for colorful, mild bulbs suited to short-day gardens and fresh kitchen harvests.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApproximate values per 1 medium raw onion, about 110g. Values refer to harvested onions, not seeds.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalories:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Carbohydrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDietary Fiber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Sugars:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.7g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtein:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13% Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFolate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5% Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin B6:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10% Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotassium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7% Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulb size, color intensity, flavor, and maturity vary with planting date, day length, temperature, soil, moisture, and growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort-day requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Burgundy is intended for regions and planting schedules where short-day conditions support bulb formation. 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