Shallot Zebrune Banana

Shallot – Zebrune Banana 

Approximate Seed Quantity: 75

Heritage variety prized by chefs for their ease of peeling and their wonderful flavour. They produce larger bulbs which have a brownish pink skin. Good resistance to bolting. Download sowing guide

• Best sown direct outdoors from late March to April
• Well drained soil in full sun, avoid very wet or cold periods
• Work in well-rotted organic matter a month or so before sowing
• Sow thinly to avoid having to thin out
• Sowing depth: 6-8mm in fine tilled soil
• Spacing between rows: 30cm
• Thin to 4-5cm between plants
• Protect young seedlings from birds during spring