- Little risk of bolting and inbuilt disease resistance
- Vigorous grower to bring you the earliest picking
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Leek Bulgaarse Reuzen - Lincoln
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 45cm (17.7in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 30cm (11.8in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Hardy Biennial
- Ideal For: Kitchen Garden
- Position In: Sun Or Semi Shade
- Harvest Months: September to November
- Sowing Instructions: Sow thinly, 1cm (½in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart in soil which has been raked to a fine tilth.
- Growing Information: Carefully lift when plants are large enough to handle and transplant to 23-25cm (9-10in) apart in the row and 45cm (18in) between rows, using a trowel or dibber, and water in. Keep watered during dry weather. Earth up the stems during the growing season to increase the length of blanched stem.
- Delicious Baked In A Rich Cheese Sauce. Has The Benefit Of A Green Vegetable And A Mild Onion. High In Folic Acid, Potassium, Pro-Vitamin A And Vitamin C. Contains Beneficial Sulphur Compounds As Well As A Potent Antioxidant Called Quercetin.