ALLIUM PORRUM
PACKET CONTAINS 100 SEEDS
'Musselburgh' is a reliable old favourite that tastes excellent. Sweet delicate onion flavoured vegetable especially popular during winter as an addition to soups, tarts and casseroles.
Not only is the leek a well known tasty winter vegetable, but its root system has the added advantage of improving heavy soils.
- Frost tolerant
- Matures in 120 to 150 days
| Method |
Raise seedlings. Transplant to final growing positions when seedlings are 20cm tall. |
| Sowing Depth | 5mm |
| When to sow in Australia |
Tropical: Early autumn Temperate: Spring and Autumn Cool climate: Spring and Autumn |
| Germination | 10-14 days 18 - 23°C |
| Plant Spacing | 25cm |
| Position | Full sun. Fertile, well cultivated with good drainage |