Description: 250 Organic Non-GMO Giant Mussleburgh Leek Seeds- Seeds Of Tomorrow The garden leek is a Mediterranean species that was cultivated by the Egyptians as early as 3,200 BCE. Thomas Jefferson planted a variety of Flag Leek in his vegetable garden at Monticello in 1812. The Giant Musselburgh Leek originated in England in the early 1800's, and was praised by Fearing Burr inField and Garden Vegetables of America(1863) as "[h]ardy and of excellent quality". Sow seeds indoors 10-12 weeks before the last frost date, then transplant to moist but well-drained, fertile soil. To blanch the leeks, hill soil up around the stalks by 1" every 2 weeks. Very cold-tolerant. sun: Full Planting depth: 1/4th inch Spacing: 6" Day:100
Price: 4 USD
Location: Banner, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-11-25T19:20:07.000Z
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Climate: Humid Continental, Tropical Wet & Dry, Humid Subtropical
Planting Time: 6 Weeks
Common Name: Leek
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Color: Green
Growth Habit: Clumping
Soil Type: Loam, Sand, Clay
Brand: Seeds Of Tomorrow
Season of Interest: Summer, Spring, Fall
Type: Vegetable Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Medium
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Edible, Fast Growing, Open-Pollinating, Flowering, Draught Resistant
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States