Sunlight

English Onions need a well-drained area with ample sunlight. lifestyle Aug 15 2025 Author: Team Asianet Newsable Image Credits:Getty

Seedlings

English Onions are cultivated by sowing seeds, raising seedlings, and then transplanting them. Image credits: Getty

Arkka Kalyan

English Arkka Kalyan is a suitable variety for Kerala. Transplant seedlings 6-8 weeks after sowing. Image credits: Getty

Fertilizer

English Prepare the soil with manure, create ridges 15 cm apart, and plant seedlings 10 cm apart. Image credits: Getty

Watering

English Water immediately after planting. Image credits: Getty

Fertilizer

English Add 600g urea, 1kg rock phosphate, and 500g muriate of potash as basal fertilizer. Image credits: Getty

Weeds

English Weeds are harmful to onion cultivation. Remove them promptly. Image credits: Getty

Harvest

English Onions take approximately 140 days to mature for harvest. Image credits: Getty

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