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product_id: 53387058
title: "Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga"
brand: "a"
price: "$370"
currency: MXN
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 12
category: "A"
url: https://www.desertcart.mx/products/53387058-franchi-long-red-onion-tropea-rossa-lunga
store_origin: MX
region: Mexico
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# Approx. 840 seeds per pack High natural sugar content DOP status from Calabria, Italy Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga

**Brand:** a
**Price:** $370
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍬 Taste the Sweet Legacy of Calabria’s Finest Onion!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga by a
- **How much does it cost?** $370 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.mx](https://www.desertcart.mx/products/53387058-franchi-long-red-onion-tropea-rossa-lunga)

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- a enthusiasts

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## Key Features

- • **Dual Season Sowing:** Plant in spring or autumn for flexible growing
- • **Gardeners’ Favorite:** Featured on BBC Gardeners World by Monty Don
- • **Heritage You Can Trust:** Franchi Seeds, 7 generations of family expertise
- • **Sweetness That Stands Out:** Naturally high sugar content for caramelizing perfection
- • **Exclusive Regional Authenticity:** DOP-certified Tropea Rossa Lunga from Calabria

## Overview

The Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga is a premium, DOP-certified onion seed variety from Calabria, Italy, renowned for its exceptional sweetness and versatility. With approximately 840 seeds per pack, it offers dual-season sowing in spring and autumn. Celebrated by gardening experts and backed by 7 generations of Franchi family seed expertise, this onion caramelizes beautifully and can be enjoyed fresh, almost like an apple.

## Description

Product Description Featured on BBC Gardeners World by Monty Don, 22/12/06. This onion is a speciality of Calabria where the seed is still produced and the onion itself has DOP status like Champagne from that region. It is said you can almost eat it like an apple. Very sweet and the high sugar content also means it caramelizes well. Sow spring and again in autumn. Franchi Seeds Is Still In The Same Family After 7 Generations. Box Contains 1 x Seeds

Review: The slugs loved them - I was looking forward to these but the slugs got the lot, dammit.
Review: Know your onions - Still growing so cannot comment on the taste yet!

## Features

- RED ONION
- SOW SPRING AUTUMN
- APPROX 840 SEEDS
- ROSY FLASH
- FRANCHI SEEDS IS STILL IN THE SAME FAMILY AFTER 7 GENERATIONS.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00E7Q7A74 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 45,247 in Garden ( See Top 100 in Garden ) 1,535 in Vegetable Seeds 16,606 in Gardening (Garden) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (55) |
| Date First Available | 8 July 2013 |
| Expected blooming period | Spring to Summer |
| Manufacturer | Seeds of Italy Ltd |
| Package Dimensions | 17.2 x 12 x 0.6 cm; 10 g |
| Sunlight exposure | Full Sun |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** A
- **Colour:** Red
- **Expected blooming period:** Spring to Summer
- **Expected planting period:** Autumn
- **Material feature:** Natural
- **Number of pieces:** 840
- **Sunlight exposure:** Full Sun
- **Unit count:** 1.0 Count

## Images

![Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81khJ1PKO-L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The slugs loved them
*by B***E on 16 July 2023*

I was looking forward to these but the slugs got the lot, dammit.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Know your onions
*by J***E on 9 September 2023*

Still growing so cannot comment on the taste yet!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Waiting on them growing
*by W***M on 23 June 2023*

Growing well waiting on the rewards.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-10*