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Yellow Granex Onions

Gardening Guide: The Outstanding Onion Gardening Guide: All You Need to Know About Growing, Harvesting, Cooking, and Eating Delicious Onions

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Yellow Granex Onions

In this Plant Profile, get specific details, including the characteristics and best uses of Yellow Granex onions, one of 11 Plant Profiles featured in our Onion Collection.

By Norann Oleson

Yellow Granex Onions

Yellow Granex Onions

These onions are so tasty, you might want to eat them straight from the garden. Yellow Granex onion are part of the Vidalia variety, and are sweet and delicious. The bulb of this onion is slightly flattened, white on the inside with firm flesh, and covered in a papery skin. They don’t store well, so plan to eat these quickly.

Characteristics:

  • Short day onion variety
  • Hardiness Zone: 9 to 10
  • Days to Maturity: 90 to 120
  • Pests/Diseases: onion thrips, aphids, and onion root maggots
  • Color: yellow
  • Flavor: sweet, mild
  • Uses: meat and vegetable dishes, cooking, get sweeter when cooked

Have you tried growing Yellow Granex onions? How do you use them? Please tell us your experiences growing Yellow Granex onions.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Curator’s Corner
  • Introduction
  • Feature Articles

  • Growing Zones for Onions
  • Types of Onion Plants
  • Choosing to Grow Onions from Seeds, Transplants, or Sets
  • Growing Onions in Open Land, in Raised Beds, or in Containers
  • Starting with the Right Soil for Your Onion Plants
  • Companion Planting with Your Onion Crop: What to Plant Nearby—and What to Keep at a Distance
  • The Right Sunlight for Your Onion Plants
  • Should You Fertilize Your Onion Plants?
  • How—and When—to Water Your Onion Plants
  • How to Spot, Treat, and Prevent Onion Diseases
  • Bulb Rot in Onion Plants: How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Different Types of Bulb Rot
  • What to Do About Pests that Can Harm Your Onion Plants
  • The Right Way to Weed Your Onion Patch
  • Why Do Onions Make You Cry?
  • Onion Harvesting, Curing, and Storage Tips
  • Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Onions
  • 5 Tips for Growing a Healthy Harvest of Onions This Year
  • Best Tips for Handling Onions
  • Plant Profiles

  • Dutch Yellow Shallots
  • French Red Shallots
  • Patterson Onions
  • Walla Walla Onions
  • Southport Red Globe Onions
  • White Sweet Spanish Onions
  • Utah Yellow Sweet Spanish Onions
  • Candy Onions
  • Red Burgundy Onions
  • Yellow Granex Onions
  • Early White Grano Onions
  • Recipes

  • Onion-Topped Focaccia Bread
  • No-Guilt Onion Bloom
  • Caramelized Onions
  • Easy Onion Dinner Rolls
  • Onions in a Pickle
  • French Onion Soup
  • Scalloped Onions
  • Additional Articles

  • Nutrition Facts about Onions
  • Home Remedies & Health Benefits of Onions
  • Resources about Onions
  • Onion Glossary
  • Related Articles

  • 10 Deer-Resistant Vegetables and Herbs
  • Are You Storing Onions the Wrong Way? Learn How to Store Every Variety
  • The Best Vegetables to Plant Together for an Unbelievable Harvest
  • The Science of Onion Sweetness: How Sulfur, Water, and Timing Affect Flavor
  • When to Toss Your Home-Grown Onions

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