Hybrid short day variety: Ensures reliable, high-yield harvests in suitable climates
Produces extra large, round onions: Easy to slice for sandwiches, burgers, and more
Moderate resistance to pink root: Reduces risk of disease and loss in susceptible fields
Uniform and consistent growth: Minimizes runts and ensures all onions are of similar size
Bolt resistance: Allows onions to store longer after harvest
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Why Grow Timon Onion? Sweet Jumbo Onions Timon is a hybrid, short-day onion variety that consistently yields jumbo sweet onions every year. These extra-large onions are mostly round and slightly-flattened, making them easy to slice for sandwiches, burgers, and more! Round sweet onions like Timon typically have a longer storage potential t
Plant Class
Asparagales
Sunlight
Full sun
Suitable Space
Outdoors
Plant Characteristics
Cold hardy, disease resistant, edible
Harvest Time
When tops start to fall or wilt
Germination Time
8-10 days at 70°F
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I received my Timon Onion seeds they look great. I will start them in July to plant in September.
Debra · June 5, 2026
Planted the seeds the day I received them, and every one of them had already popped up.