Leek 'Broad London'

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

How to grow Leek 'Broad London'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Broad London likes a position of partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Broad London is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage.

Growing Broad London from seed

Look to ensure a distance 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Broad London

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

Harvesting Broad London

Other Names for Leek 'Broad London'

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