{"product_id":"onion-short-day-texas-1015y-500-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Onion Short Day Texas 1015Y 500 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(82, 119, 47);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnion Short Day Texas 1015Y\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a legendary heirloom onion developed for warm-climate gardens. This non-GMO variety produces impressively large yellow bulbs, often reaching a pound or more, with the famously mild, sweet flavor that made Texas 1015Y a Southern favorite. It is a short-day onion, meaning it is suited to Texas, the Gulf Coast, and other warm regions where long-day onions do not bulb well. Enjoy crisp slices fresh from the garden, caramelize them into a golden sweetness, or use them as the foundation for everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 74, 13);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 85%. Test Date: 12\/25. WILL.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Texas 1015Y Onion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexas Favorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e A beloved variety known for its exceptionally mild, sweet flavor and large yellow bulbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort-Day Onion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed for Southern and warm-climate gardens where long-day onions may fail to form bulbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Bulbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Productive plants can yield bulbs weighing a pound or more with good growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMild for Fresh Eating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice into burgers, salads, sandwiches, and salsa without overpowering other flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom \u0026amp; Open-Pollinated:\u003c\/strong\u003e A time-tested variety for dependable harvests and authentic sweet-onion flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-GMO Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants whose DNA has not been altered in ways that do not occur naturally through traditional breeding methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e In Texas and Gulf Coast areas, start seeds 8 to 10 weeks before transplanting in fall for a spring harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide full sun, at least 6 to 8 hours daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow in fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0. Add compost before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow ¼ inch deep. Transplant when seedlings are sturdy and weather is suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set transplants 4 to 6 inches apart in rows 12 to 18 inches apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, then reduce watering as tops begin falling near harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply nitrogen during leafy growth, then stop feeding once bulbs begin to swell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest when tops fall and dry. Cure bulbs in a warm, dry, airy place for 2 to 3 weeks before storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\" href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/pages\/safe-seed-integrity-pledge\" title=\"Seed Integrity Pledge\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Customer Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e David answers all customer service questions, usually within a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has been granted a Vegetable Seed License for the State of Texas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh \u0026amp; Raw:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice into rings for burgers, sandwiches, salads, and salsa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaramelized:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow-cook in butter or olive oil for a rich, golden topping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grill thick slices alongside meats for a sweet, smoky side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoups \u0026amp; Stews:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use as a flavorful base for chili, broth, and hearty stews.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-pickle in cider vinegar for BBQ, tacos, and sandwiches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(237, 14, 14);\"\u003eOrder Texas 1015Y Onion Seeds Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(237, 14, 14);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today and grow your own fresh onions in your spring and fall gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Applies to harvested onion bulbs, not seeds. 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