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Allium, Leek, Garden Leek 'Carentan'

Alliumporrum

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Genus

Allium (AL-ee-um)

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Species

porrum (POH-rum)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

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tucsonjill

Lincoln, NE (Zone 5a) | July 2008 | positive

Wonderful flavor, has handled the summer heat of the desert Southwest quite well in light shade.

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Allium, Leek, Garden Leek 'Carentan'

Alliumporrum

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