Leek 'Blauwgroene winter'

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

How to grow Leek 'Blauwgroene winter'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Blauwgroene winter is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months.

Growing Blauwgroene winter from seed

be patient, seedlings really grow slowly. Sow twice as much as you think you need

Aim to sow 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Blauwgroene winter

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

Harvesting Blauwgroene winter

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late winter.

Other Names for Leek 'Blauwgroene winter'

Bluegreen winter