STUTTGARTER RIESEN

Flat onion. Most known onionset in the world because it is relatively cheap and looks very nice as a set because it is round and other yellow types are all long-shaped.
In amateursector people continue buying "STUTTGARTER" because of price and shape of onionset.
However, when "STUTTGARTER" has finished growing the nice round bulb has become a very flat onion. This can lead to demand for other varieties. "STUTTGARTER" is the mother of the onionsets because a lot of other types are developed out of this variety.
A strong point of "STUTTGARTER" is the fact that for the breeding of salad-onions the leaves of "STUTTGARTER" are more suitable. The growing of salad-onions is a growing market because of multicultural influences.
Salad-onions are mainly used in eastern kitchen.