Leek 'Jaune Du Poitou'

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

How to grow Leek 'Jaune Du Poitou'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Jaune Du Poitou is thought of as hardy, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter.

Growing Jaune Du Poitou from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between Leek plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Jaune Du Poitou

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

Harvesting Jaune Du Poitou