Leek 'Varna'

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

How to grow Leek 'Varna'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Varna is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions.

Growing Varna from seed

Sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Varna

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

Harvesting Varna