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Shallots (Conservor)

allium

Growing reference
Spacing
2 in(25 / sqft)
Trellis
no
Seed indoor
Feb 18(-8 w)
Transplant
Mar 18(-4 w)
Harvest
~14–18 weeks from sowing
Water
1-2 per week
Seed shelf life
1–2 y
Lifecycle
annual
Seed source
Johnny's Selected Seeds

Each seed splits into a small cluster. SFG 2 in / 25 per sqft gives small dense bulbs — widen to 3-4 in for larger shallots. Cure like onions after pulling.