Leek
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Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in Lockhart, TX. Our plants are disease and pest free.
- Lancelot Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum)
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 12-18 inches
Harvest Time: 90-120 days
Description: Lancelot Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum) are robust, winter-hardy leeks known for their long, thick stems and mild onion-like flavor. They are typically grown for their edible stems, which can be used in a variety of culinary dishes, from soups and stews to sautés and casseroles. Lancelot Leeks are easy to grow and prefer cooler weather, making them suitable for planting in late summer or early fall in Texas.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in fertile, well-drained soil.
- Space plants 6-8 inches apart.
- Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Late Summer to Early Fall
Nativity to Texas: No