Leek 'Carentan Giant'

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

How to grow Leek 'Carentan Giant'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Carentan Giant is generally regarded as a very hardy plant, so this plant will typically do well in a variety of different extremes of cold temperature.

Growing Carentan Giant 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. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

Transplanting Carentan Giant

Carentan Giant is very hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Carentan Giant