The variety belongs to the cipollini group and forms small disc-shaped bulbs 3–5 cm in diameter and weighing 40–60 g. The dry scales have a golden-yellow or copper hue, while the inner scales are white or cream-colored.
The flesh is tender, juicy, with a high sugar content and a mild taste. The variety is characterized by good bulb density and is suitable for long-term storage. The plant possesses resistance to the main diseases of the crop.
Borettana is a traditional Italian variety that is optimally suited for whole-bulb pickling, grilling, and use as a side dish for various meals.
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