Sandra F1 onion is a medium-maturing hybrid of long-type bulb onion, developed by the Italian company Cora Seeds. The vegetation period is 115-120 days, allowing its cultivation in open ground using standard agronomic practices. The plant exhibits vigorous and productive growth, capable of intensive development on various soil types, and shows resistance to downy mildew and stable yields even under insufficient soil moisture.
The hybrid forms single-centered bulbs of medium to large size, round in shape, with high density and a striking dark brown color. The outer scales have excellent holding capacity, contributing to long-term storage. Sandra F1 onion is suitable for fresh consumption, processing, and long-term storage, making it a versatile product for various purposes.
Moreover, the hybrid demonstrates high adaptability and potentially high yields, exceeding 100 tons per hectare. It is also suitable for mechanized harvesting, simplifying the harvesting process and increasing production efficiency. Production of this hybrid takes place in Italy, ensuring high-quality seed material.