Leek - 'Autumn Mammoth 2 - Snowstar'

Leek - 'Autumn Mammoth 2 - Snowstar'

Ref: 11541


Price: £1.95

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This superb strain has everything to recommend it. Long, thick, white stems which will hold in excellent condition throughout the winter. Snowstar is ideal for both kitchen and showbench.
When to plant outdoors: March - April
How to grow outdoors: Sow 0.5in (1.5cm) deep in a seed bed. Transplant to final growing positions in June-July, taking care to avoid damage to the roots. Make holes 6in (15cm) deep and 6in apart, allowing 1ft (30cm) between rows. Drop a plant into each hole and water it in. Do NOT firm soil round the plant. The stems may be blanched during the autumn by drawing up the soil around them.
Harvest: October - March

Average contents: 150 seeds.


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