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Growing French Gray (Griselle) in California

Allium cepa 'French Gray (Griselle)'

Mediterranean to DesertZones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11180-365 day season

🏛️ California Growing Overview

Climate
Mediterranean to Desert
Primary Zone
Zone 9
Last Frost Range
January 1 - May 15
First Frost Range
October 1 - December 31
Famous California crops: Almonds, Grapes, Strawberries, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Citrus

📍 Zone Suitability in California

⚠️ California Growing Challenges

⚠️Drought
⚠️Water costs
⚠️Pest pressure
⚠️Air quality
⚠️Fire risk

California Growing Advantages

Year-round growing
Diverse microclimates
World-class agriculture

📊 French Gray (Griselle) Quick Facts

Days to Maturity
90-120
Difficulty
intermediate
Season
summer
Type
OP

🎓 California Extension Resources

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