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Leek Seeds - Early Giant

Fast grower of consistently large leeks

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Clay Soil Tolerant
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Borders
Medicinal
Edible
Deer Resistant
Rodent Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Deters Insects
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Allium porrum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 90 to 120 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

Grow Open Pollinated Leeks - Early Giant Leek Seeds:

Known for its consistent size and great flavor, Early Giant Leek seeds produce large, long, huge leeks! Easy to grow, just directly sow seeds in your garden in early spring.

  • • Crisp, delicious taste
  • • One of the fastest growing Leek varieties
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 198
1 Ounce 7,000

Planting Guide

View our Leek Planting Guide to learn more.

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Leek Seeds - Early Giant

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Leek Seeds - Early Giant FAQs

Is Early Giant Leek resistant to animals or disease?

Early Giant Leek is rabbit resistant, meaning rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Early Giant Leek?

Early Giant Leek is an open pollinated seed.

How big will Early Giant Leek get?

Early Giant Leek grows to 1/2 inches diameter, 18 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Early Giant Leek?

Early Giant Leek has a flavor profile described as more delicate and sweet onion-like.

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