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Allium Porrum
200 SEEDS
Elephant Leek
Elephant Leek Seeds
Producing leeks up to 12cm in diameter that hold their flavour well when cooked, this large growing variety is sure to make a statement in your vegetable patch.
This leek variety thrives in fertile well drained soil. Hint: Mound stems with soil to blanch and help improve stem length.
Health & Culinary Notes
- Use this larger variety like regular leeks by adding to soups, stews, sauces, steamed or in salads.
- Perfect for that winter chicken and leek pie.
- You’ll be happy knowing they contain high quantities of folic acid and minerals like potassium, iron and selenium.
$3.40
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Planting Guide
| Seeds per packet | 200 |
|---|---|
| Sow | Direct/Punnets |
| Depth | 5mm |
| Plant Spacing | 15cm |
| Row Spacing | 40cm |
| Position | Full Sun |
| Height | 120cm + |
| Harvest | 100 Days |
| Cool Climate | Sow in Sep-Mar |
| Temperate Climate | Sow in Aug-Apr |
| Hot/Arid Climate | Sow in Mar-May, Aug-Sep |
| Tropical Climate | Sow in Apr-Jun |
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