leek seeds

leek seeds

R 35.00 ZAR
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leek seeds

leek seeds

R 35.00 ZAR
about this variety

classic leek variety producing thick, long white stems with mild, sweet onion flavor. leeks are hardy, reliable, and perfect for soups, stews, and roasting.

these impressive leeks can grow quite large but remain tender and flavorful. excellent cold tolerance makes them ideal for winter harvests. the mild flavor becomes even sweeter after exposure to frost.

rich in vitamins a, c, and k, plus beneficial plant compounds. slow-growing but worth the wait for their superior flavor and texture.

growing guide

sowing season: february–may
sun: full sun
spacing: 15–20 cm
sowing depth: 1 cm
germination: 10–14 days
soil: fertile, well-drained
lifecycle: biennial (grown as annual)

leeks prefer cool conditions and rich soil. sow seeds in trays or directly into the garden. transplant seedlings once established and gradually mound soil around stems to blanch them for tender white stalks.

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