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VegetableSouth Africa

When are red onions in season in South Africa?

Red onions are in season in South Africa from August to May. Peak season runs from September to April.

Are red onions in season now in South Africa?

In November, red onions are in peak season.

Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Allium
Scientific name:
Allium cepa

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

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Country season

South Africa — Southern Hemisphere. In November, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Some commercial growing in South Africa, regional or niche.

Limited production

Seasonal calendar for red onions in South Africa

Peak-season periods per year in South Africa for red onions: one.

In season

SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarchApril

Partially in season

MayAugust

Out of season

JuneJuly
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season