Shallot Varieties

French Grey Shallots

I am growing French Grey Shallots for the first time this year. Features: 1) This variety can withstand heavy freezes. 2) Each French Grey Shallot bulb will produce between 6 and 12 shallots. I will let you know how many I get! 3) This shallot has a hard shell around a purple bulb. 4) French […]

Shallot Varieties

Dutch Red Shallots

In addition to Dutch Yellow Shallots, I also grow Dutch Red Shallots. Features: 1) Since this variety can withstand freezes, this shallot does quite if planted in the fall. 2) Each Dutch Red Shallot bulb will produce between 6 and 12 shallots. Typically, I will get about 8 or 9 in a cluster. 3) The […]

Shallot Varieties

Dutch Yellow Shallots

Last year, I started sowing Dutch Yellow Shallow in the fall. Features: 1) Since shallots grow in clusters, you can bank on getting between 6 and 10 shallots for every bulb planted. I typically get at least seven shallots. 2) Dutch Yellow Shallots have a mild and sweet onion flavor. 3) While I grow my […]