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When are onions in season in Eritrea?

Onions are in season in Eritrea from February to November. Peak season runs from March to May and from August to October.

This versatile vegetable has a fresh flavour and becomes tender when cooked. Use it in salads, soups, stews or stir-fries.

Vegetable

Peak season: Onion

in Eritrea during September

Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Allium
Scientific name:
Allium cepa
JanuaryJanFebruary — Partial / shoulder seasonFebMarch — Peak seasonMarApril — Peak seasonAprMay — Peak seasonMayJune — Partial / shoulder seasonJunJuly — Partial / shoulder seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Partial / shoulder seasonNovDecemberDec🧅✓

Country season

Eritrea — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Eritrea on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Eritrea for onions: two.

In season

March – MayAugust – October

Partially in season

FebruaryJune – JulyNovember
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season