Winner overwintering leek — autumn growing, overwintering, long dark green leaves.
Winner leek is an overwintering variety for autumn growing. Long leaves are dark green. Provides fresh garden vegetables even in winter — harvestable right through to spring.
Growing
Raise seedlings in March–April. Transplant in late May. Plant spacing 15 cm, row spacing 40 cm.
Harvest from October to spring. Uses: leek cream soup, roasted side dish.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleOverwintering
Fruit/Flower colorWhite
Plant height (cm)50 cm
Growing timeLate
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)January, February, October, November, December
Row spacing (cm)30 cm
Plant spacing (cm)10 cm
Sowing timeApril, May, June, July, August
Planting timeMay
Sowing depth (cm)1 cm
Seed requirement (g/10 m²)2 g/10 m²
Seeds per gram350
Avg. germination time (days)10 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)10 °C