Organic Leek Seeds 'Caraten 2'

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£2.99

Catalogue Code: 30610082

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

Pack Contents: 500 Seeds

Height: 45cm

Description

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.

Video

Growing Calendar

	J Jan	F Feb	M Mar	A Apr	M May	J June	J Jul	A Aug	S Sep	O Oct	N Nov	D Dec
Sow Indoors
Sow Outdoors
Harvest

Delivery

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*Orders to Northern Ireland have an automatic additional £3.00 delivery surcharge applied at checkout.

Order Type	Delivery Charge	Delivery Charge
Seed only order	£2.99	If you purchase any other items you'll be charged the standard delivery rate of £4.95
Plants, bulbs & gardening accessories	£4.95	If we need to split your order into separate deliveries we'll only charge one delivery fee
Extra large or long plants & heavy items	£9.99	These are clearly displayed at check-out
Compost (and any other large or heavy items)	£4.95	These items are subject to a delivery multiplier where orders containing 3 or 4 items will be subject to an additional £4.95 for every further 2 items added. This is automatically applied at check-out: 1 - 2 bags £4.95 3 - 4 bags £9.90 5 - 6 bags £14.85 7 - 8 bags £19.80 9 - 10 bags £24.75 If you'd like more than 10 bags of compost please call our Customer Service team who can arrange for a bespoke competitive quote on 01480 774555 (standard network charges apply)

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