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Unwins Vernal Leek Winter Giant 2 Seeds produce winter hardy leaks with thick shanks and dark green foliage.
These leeks are a heavy, reliable crop that are resistant to extreme temperatures including cold and bolt. They make a delicious contribution to a stew or any winter-warming dish.
These leeks are a heavy, reliable crop that are resistant to extreme temperatures including cold and bolt. They make a delicious contribution to a stew or any winter-warming dish.
- Reliable, high yields
- Resistant to extreme temperatures
Sow: Jan to Apr
Harvest: Dec to Apr
Sowing Indoors
Sow thinly into pre-watered seed trays 1 cm deep. Place in warmth (10–15 °C) and keep moist at all times.
Planting Out
When 20 cm tall, plant into holes 15 cm deep, then fill with water. Plant 20 cm apart, in rows 30 cm apart.
Sowing Outdoors
Sow thinly into pre-watered soil 1 cm deep in rows 30 cm apart in a seedbed. Keep soil moist at all times. Thin to 20 cm apart.
Aftercare
To ensure long white stems, draw up soil around plants as they develop. Keep well watered and feed regularly.
Harvest: Dec to Apr
Sowing Indoors
Sow thinly into pre-watered seed trays 1 cm deep. Place in warmth (10–15 °C) and keep moist at all times.
Planting Out
When 20 cm tall, plant into holes 15 cm deep, then fill with water. Plant 20 cm apart, in rows 30 cm apart.
Sowing Outdoors
Sow thinly into pre-watered soil 1 cm deep in rows 30 cm apart in a seedbed. Keep soil moist at all times. Thin to 20 cm apart.
Aftercare
To ensure long white stems, draw up soil around plants as they develop. Keep well watered and feed regularly.
Additional Information
Name Leek Winter Giant 2
SKU WEST-30310615