Unwins Organic Leek Carentan 2 Seeds
Unwins Organic Leek Carentan 2 are a thick-stemmed, autumn/winter variety of leeks. Carentan 2 is tender, with very good flavour. They are ideal for soups and stews.
This vigorous and fast-growing with blue-green foliage, this variety stands well to provide a welcome winter crop.
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Fast growing
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Organic
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Sow Jan-Feb
Harvest Oct-Feb
Organic
Fantastic Flavour
Product Highlights
Thick-stemmed, autumn/winter variety
Tender, with very good flavour
Attractive, blue-green foliage
Product Specification:
SKU: 30610082
Plant Spacing:
20cm
Plant Height:
45cm
Row Spacing:
30cm
Sowing Depth:
10mm
Sow Time To Flower:
8 months
Sow Time To Germination:
2-3 weeks
Spread:
20cm
Pack Quantity:
500 seeds
Colour:
Green
Tips & Advice:
Sowing Indoors
Sow thinly into pre-watered seed trays 1cm deep. Place in warmth, 10-15°C and keep moist at all times.
Planting Out
When 20cm tall, plant into holes 15cm deep, then fill with water. Plant 20cm apart, in rows 30cm apart.
Sowing Outdoors
Sow thinly into pre-watered soil 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart in a seedbed. Keep soil moist at all times. Thin to 20cm apart.
Aftercare
To ensure long white stems, draw up soil around plants as they develop. Keep well watered and feed regularly.
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