
R11.50
Leeks carentan (allium porrum) is a traditional, hardy variety known for its thick, tender stems and mild, sweet flavour. Ideal for soups, stews, and roasting, this versatile vegetable is perfect for home gardens and provides a steady harvest of delicious leeks through the cooler months.
This packet contains approximately 20 organic leeks carentan seeds.
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How to sow organic leeks carentan seeds
• location: full sun to partial shade
• soil: well-drained, fertile soil with a ph of 6. 0-7. 5
• sow: sow seeds 1 cm deep, spacing 15 cm apart in rows 30 cm apart
• water: keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging
• germination: 14-21 days
• care: thin seedlings if necessary. Hill up soil around the stems to encourage longer white shafts and water regularly
• harvest: 110-130 days after sowing, when stems are about 2-3 cm in diameter
For best results, prepare the soil with organic compost before planting. Leeks carentan are cold-tolerant and provide a long harvest period, making them a valuable addition to your vegetable garden. Happy growing! 🌱
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