Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2'
Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2' Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2'
Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2'
Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2'
Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2'

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Leek Seeds Organic 'Caraten 2'

Allium porrum

Enjoy warming autumn and winter harvests of thick, tender white stems with excellent flavour, ideal for soups and stews. Vigorous, fast-growing variety.

Marshalls Garden

500 Seeds

30610082

In stock

£2.99

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Key Features

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Hardy

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Product Information

Eventual Height:

45cm

Position:

Full Sun, Part Shade

Suitable for:

Pots, Patio, Small Gardens, Vegetable Plot, Borders, Raised Bed

Plant Type:

Perennial

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Growing Calendar

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Sow Outdoors

Sow Outdoors

Harvest

Harvest
  • Thick tender white stems
  • Excellent flavour
  • Fast-growing
  • Harvest from October
  • Ideal for an organic garden

Enjoy warming autumn and winter harvests of thick, tender white stems with excellent flavour, ideal for soups and stews. Ready to harvest from October, organic Leek ‘Carentan 2’ is a vigorous, fast-growing variety that stands well over winter.

Sow indoors

Sow thinly into pre-watered seed trays 1cm deep with compost. Place in warmth, 10-15°C and keep moist at all times.

Plant out

When 20cm tall, plant into holes 15cm deep, then fill with water. Plant 20cm apart, in rows 30cm apart.

Sow outdoors

Sow thinly into pre-watered soil 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart in a seed bed. Keep soil moist at all times. Thin to 20cm apart.

Aftercare

To ensure long white stems, draw up soil around plants as they develop. Keep well watered and feed regularly.

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Why Marshalls Garden

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Soil Type

Sow seeds into seed sowing compost for fast and healthy germination

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