Leek 'Musselburgh'

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

How to grow Leek 'Musselburgh'

Keep in mind when planting that Musselburgh is thought of as hardy, so Musselburgh will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months.

Growing Musselburgh from seed

Transplanting Musselburgh

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Musselburgh is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Musselburgh

Leeks mature over the late summer and are hardy in the winter, so can be lifted at any time the ground is not frozen.
Use a fork to loosen the soil and Lift the leek with the roots attached

Expect harvests to start to occur in mid autumn.