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Leek De Carentan 2 ORGANIC Seeds

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Leek De Carentan 2 ORGANIC Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

A traditional French heritage leek producing short thick stems with a mild sweet flavour.

Known botanically as Allium porrum De Carentan 2, this organic variety is valued for its cold hardiness and reliable cropping.

Unlike ordinary leeks, De Carentan 2 offers compact stems with excellent flavour making it one of the most admired choices for autumn and winter harvests.

Its dependable growth and resistance to adverse weather make it a favourite for sustainable and organic gardening.

Seed Quantity Approx 1.5 grams

Sowing & Growing

When to Sow February to April under cover or March to May outdoors

How to Sow Sow thinly in trays or directly in drills 1 cm deep. Transplant seedlings when pencil thick into prepared trenches spacing 15 cm apart with 30 cm between rows

Care Tips Earth up stems gradually to blanch and protect from frost. Keep soil moist and weed free for best results

Harvest

When to Harvest September through February

Yield Short thick stems with excellent flavour and storage quality

Highlights

Cold hardy and reliable for winter use

Compact stems with excellent flavour

Ideal for allotments and kitchen gardens

Certified Organic Seeds. Original sealed packet from Buzzy. Certified under NL BIO 01 (Skal Biocontrole).

Buzzy Organic Seeds Range

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