Experience Unmatched Sweetness with Our Red Candy Onions

Red Candy Apple Onion

Experience Unmatched Sweetness with Our Red Candy Onions

Ideal for eating raw and cooking
4-in., slightly flattened bulbs
Day-neutral variety

Red Candy Apple Onions for Sale from Gurney's

The ideal red variety for fresh eating or cooking, Red Candy Apple has a delicious flavor so sweet you can eat them raw, but will also add wonderful flavor to any recipe.

Growing Candy Onions

Plants produce 4-in.,slightly flattened globes of rich, deep red, that store 2 to 3 months. Day neutral type performs well anywhere! 95 DAYS.

Plant counts: A bunch contains 55-75 plants.

Estimated Shipping Date:

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2025 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	Onion Plants
3A-4A	3/31/25 - 5/2/25
4B	3/24/25 - 5/2/25
5A	3/17/25 - 5/2/25
5B	3/17/25 - 5/2/25
6A	2/24/25 - 5/2/25
6B	2/17/25 - 5/2/25
7A	2/10/25 - 5/2/25
7B	2/3/25 - 5/2/25
8A & B	1/20/25 - 5/2/25
9A & B	12/31/24 - 5/2/25
10A & B	12/31/24 - 5/2/25
Last Order Date	All Grow Zones: 4/28/25

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Allium cepa 'Red Candy Apple'
Height: 6 - 10 inches.
Spacing:4 - 6 inches between plants and 12 - 24 inches between rows.
Depth:1-2 inches
Spread:3 - 5 inches.
Light Required:Full Sun
Yield: When tops start to turn brown or when bulbs reach mature size, break tops down and harvest when tops are dry.
Size: Bunches
Fruit: Attractive red color; slightly flattened globe-shaped. 4-inch globes. deep red skin and red interior rings. Perfectly sweet.
Days To Maturity: 95 Days
Zone: 3-9