Allium, Leek, Garden Leek 'Toledo'

Alliumporrum

Genus
Allium (AL-ee-um)
Species
porrum (POH-rum)
Synonym
Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | September 2004 | neutral

A significant improvement in late leeks. The shank is significantly longer, being twice the height of some other varieties! An excellent ...Read More

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