Published Dec 27, 2023
Yellow onions are the most popular onion variety due to their strong taste and yellow skin. Discover more popular onion varieties in the next slide.
This type of onion is red and yields 200-300 quintals per hectare. It doesn't require specific storage; you can keep it anywhere. Each onion weighs 70-80 grams and is ready in 120-125 days.
This onion type is flat and round, having a dark red hue. Farmers yield 400 to 500 quintals per hectare. The cotton variety matures in 125 days after planting.
This onion type is dark red or brown. It's ready for harvest 175 days after planting. It's unique because it's not spicy and produces about 300 quintals per hectare.
White onions or Pusa white flat onions found in markets take about 125-130 days to mature after planting. They last long, and farmers can get 280-300 quintals per hectare.
Pusa Madhvi bulbs are round and flat, light red, and have good durability, maturing 130-135 days after transplanting. They yield 300-350 quintals per hectare.