Leek Seeds 'Chinook'

Allium porrum

Sow these Leek Chinook seeds for top-class early leeks, ready to harvest in mid-summer. Bolt-resistant and performs well even in cold spring weather. 

50 Seeds

10204111

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£2.99

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Key Features

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High Yield

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Hardy

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Low Maintenance

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Bolt Resistant

Product Information

Eventual Height:

45cm

Position:

Full Sun

Suitable for:

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

Plant Type:

Perennial

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Growing Calendar

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Plant outdoors

Plant outdoors

Harvest

Harvest
  • Ready to harvest in mid-summer
  • Long shanks with dark green leaves
  • Bolt-resistant
  • Performs well even in cold springs

Leek ‘Chinook’ is a top-class early leek variety with long shanks and dark green leaves, ready to harvest in mid-summer. An excellent performer, bolt-resistant and doing well even in cold spring weather.

Sow indoors

Feb-March: Sow thinly into pre-watered seed trays 1cm (1?2in) deep. Place in warmth 10-15°C (50-60°F) and keep moist at all times.

Sow outdoors

March-April: Sow thinly into pre-watered soil 1cm (1?2in) deep in rows 15cm (6in) apart in seed bed. Keep soil moist at all times.

Plant out

April-May: Plant out when 20cm (8in) tall into holes 15cm (6in) deep, then fill holes with water. Plant 15-20cm (6-8in) apart, in rows 25-30cm (10-12in) apart.

Tips

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

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Soil Type

Sow seeds into seed sowing compost for fast and healthy germination

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