Sterling will be highly valued by western United States growers for its tall, vigorous tops, which may help protect against sun scalding for more marketable yield potential.
Features
- Attractive white onion with shiny scales, a globe shape and mildly pungent flavor
- Bulbs range in size from jumbo to colossal and are uniform
Advantages
- Tall, vigorous tops that may help protect against sun scalding
- Middle-late maturity onion best suited for western United States growers
- Mid to long-term storage ability giving growers flexibility in deciding when to go to market
Characteristics
EXTERNAL COLOR
White
FLESH COLOR
White
RELATIVE MATURITY
Medium-Late
SEGMENT
Long Day
SHAPE
Globe
SIZE
Jumbo/Colossal