Large American Flag Leek Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Large American Flag Leek is a cool-season vegetable plant grown for its long white stems and upright green leafy growth. It is commonly cultivated in home vegetable gardens and farm plots in temperate climates. The plant develops cylindrical stalks with layered leaf sheaths and mild flavored edible portions. Seeds are started in cool, fertile, and well-draining soil for steady growth during the cooler part of the year.

Features

• Cool-season vegetable plant with upright growth habit
• Produces long edible white and green stalks
• Suitable for home gardens and farm cultivation
• Adapted to temperate and cool climates
• Harvested for culinary vegetable use

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum
• Common Name (US): Leek Plant
• Seed Type / Variety: Large American Flag Variety
• Growth Habit: Biennial vegetable plant (grown annually)
• USDA Zones: 3-9
• Planting Season: Late Winter to Early Spring
• Growing Season: Cool season
• Sowing Season: January to April and August to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-21 days in cool, moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, loose, well-draining soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering with consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 12-24 inches tall
• Plant Spacing: 4-6 inches apart