Winter leek plants 25 pieces BIO
Don’t have the time or resources to grow your own vegetable garden plants from seed? Let us save you the trouble with our expertly grown plants. They are delivered at the right time and in perfect condition, ready to grow in your garden, allotment or greenhouse. Our winter leek plants are professionally grown quality varieties that produce tasty winter vegetables for soups, stews, side dishes and much more. They are easy to grow, hardy and generally trouble-free. Protect your leek plants from the leek fly with insect netting and enjoy a successful crop!
Watch the video here: 'Planting leeks' for extra tips and tricks!
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Winter leek plants 25 pieces BIO
Caring for winter leeks
Caring for winter leeks
For extensive information, read our growing guide Growing Leeks in 3 Seasons: Summer, Fall and Winter 13 Growing Tips .
Do you have winter leek plants in your vegetable garden? Here are some handy tips to help you keep them in tip-top shape:
Weed Free: Keep your leek plants weed free to allow them to grow without competition.
Winter hardy: Leeks are winter hardy and can be left in the ground all winter if necessary.
Soil type: Provide well-loosened, moisture-retaining soil. Leeks do not like wet feet, so good drainage is essential.
Harvesting: Use a fork or spade to harvest. This will prevent the stems from breaking.
Protection: Protect your leek against the leek fly with insect netting.
When to plant winter leek?
When to plant winter leek?
Timing: You can plant out winter leek plants from the beginning of June to the end of August.
Soil: Leeks are not picky about soil types, as long as they are fertile and well-drained. A sunny spot is a must.
Space: Leeks are traditionally grown in the open ground, but you can also plant a few plants in large, deep containers or raised beds.
When to harvest winter leek?
When to harvest winter leek?
Timing: You can harvest leeks from early September to late March.
Storage: Leeks do not store very long, so only harvest what you need immediately. Leek plants can be left in the ground through the winter until you need them. Use a fork or spade to dig them up, as pulling can break the stem.
