Leeks

Allium porrum 'Bandit F1'

Leek 'Bandit F1'

An outstanding variety for harvesting from winter through to spring. Excellent garden performance and winter hardiness, showing good tolerance against rust and bolting. Dark leaves contrast with pure white, thick stems of superb flavour. Good...

Allium porrum 'Bleu de Solaise'

Leek 'Bleu de Solaise'

Reliable winter variety with short, heavy stems. Extremely winter hardy for 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 borders.

Allium porrum 'Firena'

Leek 'Firena'

Outstanding quality and versatility: it may be pulled young or left to mature, and produces uniformly thick, long, white stems of first-rate taste, colour and texture. Also not prone to bulbing.

Extremely hardy and particularly useful in...

Allium porrum 'Hannibal'

Leek 'Hannibal'

Early autumn variety with dark green leaves and long, thick, white shank. Excellent quality and does not bulb.

Allium porrum 'Jolant'

Leek 'Jolant'

A very early variety with a mild flavour, it can be used for mini-leeks or grown on to harvest from August onwards.

Allium porrum 'Lancelot'

Leek 'Lancelot'

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

Allium porrum 'Lyon 2 - Prizetaker'

Leek 'Lyon 2 - Prizetaker'

An outstanding early strain with long thick white stems of fine flavour. Ideal for exhibition work. Highly recommended.

Allium porrum 'Mammoth Blanch'

Leek 'Mammoth Blanch'

Special exhibition variety, ideal for show purposes and also excellent flavour for the table. Very large, heavy and thick stems, broad flags.

Allium porrum 'Monstrous Carentan'

Leek 'Monstrous Carentan'

Hardy and vigorous. Size: 8 X 1 inch. Large thick stems with blue-green foliage for cropping late October to early January. A relative to the onion, leeks are attractive as well as delicious. Try leaving a few unharvested to enjoy the lovely...

Allium porrum 'Mostruoso di Carentan'

Leek/Porro/Poireau 'Mostruoso di Carentan'

Large and straight, the white 'oniony' section is firm and sweetly flavoured. Topped by dark, blue-green leaves which are also edible and even milder tasting (and the green section is high in Vitamin A).

A very close relative to the...

Allium porrum 'Musselburgh'

Leek 'Musselburgh'

Very hardy, good length.

Extremely hardy and particularly useful in cold areas. For exhibition sow January-February under glass at 18-21C (65-70F). For general purpose sow March-April outdoors in prepared seedbed for use from October to...

Allium porrum 'Oarsman F1'

Leek 'Oarsman F1'

A new leek with significant advances in quality. The early, pure white, long stems with no bulbing are quick to bulk up. Plants give midseason maturity but also have good standing qualities, and show good rust and bolting...

Allium porrum 'Pandora Organic'

Leek 'Pandora Organic'

A productive, late summer to early autumn leek with a good tolerance of leek rust. Long and slender, pure white, quality stems with dark green upright foliage. Quick to mature too, approximately 90 days after transplanting.

Sow mid March...

Allium porrum 'Porvite'

Leek 'Porvite'

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.

Allium porrum 'Pot Leek'

Leek 'Pot Leek'

Special exhibition variety, ideal for show purposes and also excellent flavour for the table.

Allium porrum 'Sevilla'

Leek 'Sevilla'

Easy to clean and harvest, Sevilla has a good shank length with a very strong resistance to rust disease. Sow March – April; harvest September to March.

Allium porrum 'Tadorna'

Leek 'Tadorna'

Very upright habit and extremely winter hardy. Medium length, white shank and dark blue-green foliage for cropping from December to March.

Allium ampeloprasum 'American Flag'

Leek 'American Flag'

Topped by blue-green leaves, they look like giant scallions. Large white shanks are tender, with a mild, sweet onion flavor. Just great in soups and stews. 1.55 g. plants about 100 ft. About 150 days to harvesting.

Allium porrum 'Autumn Giant 2 - Argenta'

Leek 'Autumn Giant 2 - Argenta'

Performs 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...

Allium porrum 'Autumn Giant 3 - Albana'

Leek 'Autumn Giant 3 - Albana'

High yields of high quality. tasty early as salad leek or leave to mature for maincrop.