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    PERENNIAL ONIONS

    Jun 14, 2018 3 minutes
    Words by Maude Farrugia

    POTATO ONIONS

    (Allium cepa var. aggregatum)

    Despite their name, the only thing potato onions have in common with spuds is the way in which they are planted. While potato onions can be grown from seed, they are most commonly grown by sowing a bulb of the previous season’s crop, in the same way that potatoes are grown from a previous season’s tuber.

    Also known as multiplier onions, pregnant onions and a variety of

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