Leek Seeds

Bright, fun vegetable seed markers.

Part of the new 'Home Farm' range, these bright and fun garden seed markers cover many of the common vegetable garden plants. They are hand carved from cedar and individually painted with water based paints.

Allium porrum. An alternative as a milder flavoured spring onion when sown thickly. Leek Lancelot is ideal for growing in containers, use in salads, stir-fries or as a steamed vegetable. Also grow as a full sized leek for autumn and winter harvesting.

Lactuca sativa. Stunning 'midi romaine' with burgundy outer leaves with crunchy, sweet, pale green hearts. Sow regularly for delicious lettuce all summer long. Lettuce Dazzle is ideal in containers.

Long, pure white stems with dark green leaves. Shows tolerance to leek rust. Combine with potato for a thick and hearty soup.

Great Value Seeds from Country Value

Very hardy and reliable, especially in colder regions. Thick stemmed, broad flags.

Reliable winter variety with short, heavy stems. Extremely winter hardy fo Christmas to April harvest. The blue leaves may tinge purple during extremely cold weather. Distinctive bluish leaves make it an attractive dot plant in the flower.

Hardy and reliable, long thick tasty shanks. A good over-winter variety with excellent flavour. The more soil that is drawn up around the plant, the longer the white shank will be. Good source of vitamin C, iron and folate.

An excellent Leek giving mid green, erect foliage, and heavy, uniform stems. Also features resistance to bulbiness and bolting, as well as high rust tolerance. This variety also has good standing ability in the garden.

An outstanding variety for harvesting from winter through to spring. Excellent garden performance and winter hardiness, showing good tolerance against rust and bolting.

Good weight of stem without bulbing and dark leaves. Dark leaves contrast with pure white, thick stems of superb flavour.

Peforms outstandingly whether sown early or late and does well over a long season. Matures in October, yet stands ready for harvest right through to May, giving high quality, thick, long and very heavy stems, of excellent mild flavour and yield with few bolters. NIAB Recommended.

A very hardy and exceptionally fine strain of this popular mid season variety.

A superb garden variety. Good early vigour, bulking up quickly, with dark, erect foliage and uniform pure white, long stems with no sign of bulbing. Midseason maturity with very good rust and bolting tolerance, keeping in good condition over a long period until required for the kitchen.

A very early variety. Extra long, slim stems which dont need earthing up and are ideal for slicing. From earliest sowings it is ready in June-July, and later sowings, August-September, stay ready for use until Christmas. You can also direct sow without the need to transplant, or grow closer together for delicious, succulent mini leeks.