Leeks

Edible
Leafy Vegetable

Leeks offer long, white stems with a mild, sweet flavour. Perfect for soups, stews, and roasting, this variety is known for its high yield and late-season harvest. Discover more of our Leeks & Onions - Vegetable Plants for your culinary creations.

High Yields
Sweet Flavour
Easy To Grow
Long, White Stems

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£8.95

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Leeks produce long, white stems with a mild, sweet flavour that are perfect for soups, stews, and roasting. They are easy to grow and known for their high yields

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Requires regular watering and spacing to support growth
  • Easy to grow with high yields

What's Included

Plugs: Healthy, young plug plants with strong roots. Perfect for planting directly in your garden beds or containers, these plugs will give you a head start on the growing season.

Packs: Ready-to-plant leek packs, each containing 12 or 24 plants, ideal for direct planting in your garden beds or containers.

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Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time Spring
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Hardy
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 15-20cm
Height and Spread 40cm x 30cm
Annual or Perennial Biennial

What You Need To Know About “Leeks”

Plant Information
How To Plant
Plant Care

Leeks are reliable for producing long, white stems with a mild, sweet flavour, ideal for soups, stews, and roasting.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Easy to grow producing high yields
  • Requires regular watering and spacing to support growth

Leeks are reliable for producing long, white stems with a mild, sweet flavour, ideal for soups, stews, and roasting.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Easy to grow producing high yields
  • Requires regular watering and spacing to support growth
Planting Time: Spring to Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio
Planting Time: Spring to Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to plant leek plants?

Plant leek plants in early spring or late summer for a winter harvest. They thrive in cool conditions.

What are the ideal growing conditions for leek plants?

Leeks prefer full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells.

How do I harvest leek plants?

Harvest leeks when the stems are 1 inch thick. Gently lift them from the soil with a garden fork.

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