ONION TEXAS GRANO 250G ROYAL SEEDS

Texas Grano 250g royal seeds is a popular short-day onion variety known for its high yields, adaptability, and mild sweet taste. It is widely grown in warm and tropical regions, making it suitable for Kenyan farming conditions.
🌿 Key Features
Seed Pack Size: 250g
Variety Type: Open-pollinated onion (Allium cepa)
Bulb Shape: Granex (slightly flattened, round)
Bulb Colour: Yellow to golden-brown skin with white flesh
Taste: Mild, sweet, low pungency
Maturity: Medium to late maturing �
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Yield Potential: High yielding with uniform bulbs �
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🌾 Agronomic Characteristics
Climate Adaptation: Performs best in warm climates (short-day conditions) �
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Growth Habit: Upright dark green leaves
Bulb Size: Medium to large depending on spacing and management
Disease Tolerance: Moderate resistance to pink root disease �
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Soil Suitability: Adaptable to most soil types
🍽️ Usage & Market Value
Ideal for fresh market consumption due to its sweet flavor
Suitable for salads, cooking, and processing
Produces attractive bulbs with smooth skin—good for commercial sales
👍 Advantages
High yield and uniform bulb formation
Sweet, mild flavor preferred by consumers
Performs well in tropical and subtropical regions
Can be grown from direct seeding or transplants �
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⚠️ Considerations
Moderate storage life (best sold soon after harvest) �
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Requires proper fertilization for large bulb development
Needs full sunlight and good field management