Shallot species 'Sonet' is a perennial, herbaceous, bushy plant of the onion family, reaching a height of 50-60 cm. Its leaves are narrow, tubular, green in color, with a semi-sharp taste. This variety is distinguished by its high frost resistance and ease of care, yet it requires sufficient soil moisture. On a single plot, 'Sonet' shallot can be successfully grown for 5-6 years, making it a convenient and economical choice for gardeners.
The variety is valued for its early and uniform leaf growth, which contains a rich complex of vitamins and beneficial substances, including vitamins C, B1, B2, E, carotene, mineral salts, sugars, and phytoncides. Due to its composition, 'Sonet' shallot improves intestinal secretory function, stimulates appetite, and is beneficial for the prevention of colds and dysentery. It is primarily consumed fresh, which allows for maximum preservation of its beneficial properties.
Moreover, 'Sonet' shallot is an excellent honey plant and can be used as a decorative plant to beautify the plot. High seed germination and disease resistance make this variety particularly attractive for cultivation. The recommended planting scheme is 5x30 cm, which provides optimal conditions for plant growth and development.
