Alliums
Onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, and chives.
20 varieties
Candy Onion
100-110 days · Easy to moderate
Exceptionally sweet and mild, very low sulfur content
Evergreen Hardy White
65-120 days · Easy
Mild onion flavor, tender texture, less pungent than regular onions
French Gray Shallot
90-120 days · Easy to moderate
Complex, mild, sweet with subtle wine-like notes, less sharp than onions
Garlic Chives
60-90 from seed, continuous harvest days · Easy
Mild garlic flavor, more delicate than regular garlic
Georgia Fire Garlic
240-270 days · Easy
Hot and spicy with strong garlic flavor that mellows when cooked
German Extra Hardy Garlic
240-270 (planted fall, harvested mid-summer) days · Easy
Rich, complex garlic flavor, sweet when roasted
Giant Musselburgh
120-150 days · Moderate
Mild, sweet, and delicate with subtle onion flavor
Giant Red Beard
90-120 from planting to bloom days · Easy
Not grown for culinary use - ornamental variety
Italian Red Torpedo Onion
95-110 days · Moderate
Medium-hot when raw, sweet and mild when cooked
Japanese Bunching Onions
65-120 depending on desired size days · Easy
Mild onion flavor, tender and crisp
Music Hardneck Garlic
240-270 days · Easy
Rich, full-bodied garlic flavor with moderate heat, becomes sweet and nutty when roasted
Purple Top Walla Walla
125-300 days · Moderate
Exceptionally sweet and mild with low sulfur content, crisp texture
Purplette
60-70 days · Easy
Sweet, mild, and crisp with minimal bite
Red Baron Shallots
90-120 from sets days · Moderate
Complex, sweet, and pungent with wine-like undertones
Red Carpet Chives
75-90 from seed, continuous harvest days · Very easy
Mild onion flavor in leaves, flowers have delicate onion taste
Rossa di Milano
95-105 days · Easy to moderate
Mild, sweet, and crisp with less bite than yellow onions
Siberian Garlic
240-270 days · Easy
Rich, complex, and robust with moderate heat when raw, mellow and nutty when roasted
Stuttgart
110-120 days · Easy
Sharp when raw, sweet and mild when cooked
Vidalia Onion
110-120 days · Moderate
Very sweet and mild with low pungency, crisp texture
Yellow Sweet Spanish Onion
110-120 days · Easy
Sweet and mild with low sulfur content