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VegetableZambia

When are onions in season in Zambia?

Onions are in season in Zambia from August to January. Peak season runs from September to December.

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 Zambia during September

Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Allium
Scientific name:
Allium cepa
January — Partial / shoulder seasonJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugust — Partial / shoulder seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Peak seasonDec🧅✓

Country season

Zambia — Southern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

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

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Zambia for onions: one.

In season

September – December

Partially in season

JanuaryAugust
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season