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product_id: 53387058
title: "Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga"
brand: "franchi sementi"
price: "€ 10.55"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Franchi Sementi"
url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/53387058-franchi-long-red-onion-tropea-rossa-lunga
store_origin: BE
region: Belgium
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# Approx. 840 premium seeds High natural sugar content Authentic Italian DOP heritage Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga

**Brand:** franchi sementi
**Price:** € 10.55
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍬 Taste the legacy of Italy’s sweetest onion sensation!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga by franchi sementi
- **How much does it cost?** € 10.55 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- franchi sementi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted franchi sementi brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dual Season Sowing:** Versatile sowing in spring and autumn for extended harvest windows.
- • **Sweet Like an Apple:** Uniquely high sugar content for a naturally sweet, crisp bite.
- • **Caramelizes to Perfection:** Transforms into golden, flavorful caramelized onions effortlessly.
- • **Generations of Excellence:** Franchi Seeds, 7 generations strong, trusted legacy in every seed.
- • **DOP Certified Authenticity:** Protected designation of origin ensures genuine Calabrian quality.

## Overview

The Franchi Long Red Onion Tropea Rossa Lunga is a premium Italian onion seed variety with DOP status, renowned for its exceptional sweetness and high sugar content that caramelizes beautifully. With approximately 840 seeds per pack, this heritage product from Calabria is cultivated by Franchi Seeds, a family-run business spanning 7 generations. Ideal for sowing in spring and autumn, it thrives in full sun and offers a unique, crisp flavor profile that’s almost apple-like, making it a must-have for gourmet gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike.

## 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

## 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 | 102,973 in Garden ( See Top 100 in Garden ) 2,142 in Vegetable Seeds 35,468 in Gardening (Garden) |
| Brand Name | Franchi Sementi |
| Colour | Red |
| Country Of Origin | Italy |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (57) |
| Expected Planting Period | Autumn |
| Manufacturer | Franchi Sementi SpA. |
| Material Features | Natural |
| Number of Pieces | 840 |
| Plant or Animal Product Type | oignon |
| Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| expected blooming period | Spring to Summer |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Franchi Sementi
- **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

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*Product available on Desertcart Belgium*
*Store origin: BE*
*Last updated: 2026-09-28*