Lyon
Leek · from Mr Fothergill's
Botanical name Allium porrum
- Sold as
- Seeds
- Pack
- 500 seeds
- Price
- £2.09
- Sow depth
- 1.5cm (½in)
- Plant spacing
- 15cm (6in)
- Row spacing
- 30cm (12in)
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What Mr Fothergill's says
A popular early strain with long, thick white stems of fine flavour. Leeks provide a crop from summer through to spring. They are a good source of folate. Can be sown direct in the garden or started indoors.
Mr Fothergill's sowing times
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Sow indoors
Plant out
Sow outdoors
Harvest