Plant Overview

Leeks

Leeks

Allium porrum

Easy

Traditional UK winter vegetable, very hardy

Quick Information

Sowing Period

Start: Early August

End: Mid August

Growing Difficulty

Easy

Detailed Growing Information

Growing Tips

Transplant seedlings into deep holes and water in well. Earth up regularly for long white stems. Harvest from autumn through winter.

Companion Plants

Plants that grow well with Leeks

Carrots
Onions
Celery
Brassicas