Products
Size Grades
1 (10-14mm*)
2 (14-17mm*)
3 (17-21mm*)
4 (21-23mm*) * Nominal size
Fungicide Treatment
All sets can be treated with an approved systemic fungicide using a specially designed system for accurate application and minimal operator exposure. Rates may be adjusted within the EAMU approval according to season or customer requirements.
For organic use, sets remain untreated (derogation required – see services)
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Delivery in different formats to suit your needs
Minimum 20kg order - commercial enquiries only
Our Onion Varieties
ESC also undertake contract production of exclusive varieties. Please email us for more information.
Senshyu
- Japanese over-wintered OP variety
- Semi globe, yellow skin
- Suited for economy pack or processing
- Not for storage
ESC 1002
- Early Japanese hybrid
- Globe shape, light to medium brown skins, fine neck
- Earliest spring-planted brown variety
- Not for storage
Helenas
- Early Australian hybrid
- Globe shape, medium brown skins
- Short-medium storage
- Trial quantities only this season
Jagro
- Early Stuttgart cross
- Semi-globe shape, medium brown skin
- Industry standard
- Short-medium storage
VCS 6005
- 3 days later than Jagro
- Semi globe, dark strong skinned bulb
- Good disease tolerance and bulb uniformity
- High yield potential
- Exclusive to ESC
VCS 6004
- Hybrid Stuttgart type
- Semi globe, vigorous and high yielding with uniform bulbs
- Very promising variety
- Exclusive to ESC
Sturon
- Standard Stuttgart variety from a selected seed source
- Semi globe
- High yielding
- Becoming outclassed
Santero
- Rijnsburger set
- Downy mildew resistant
- Globe shape and strong skins
- Good storage
- Suited for organic production (with derogation)
- Exclusive to ESC
Red Emperor
- Earliest red set available
- Vigorous erect habit
- High globe bulbs, medium red skin
- Not for storage
Red Baron
- Commercial standard red Rijnsburger
- Semi globe
- Dark red colour
- Relatively thin skins
- Lacks uniformity in some seasons
ESC 1100
- Red Rijnsburger selection
- Semi globe, deep red colour, medium skins
- Improved uniformity over Red Baron
- Exclusive to ESC
Kamal
- Hybrid red Rijnsburger
- Uniform semi globe bulbs
- Dark red colour with improved skin retention