American Flag Leek – Cold-Hardy Heirloom with Mild, Sweet Flavor
American Flag Leek produces thick, tender stalks with mild, sweet flavor. This cold-hardy heirloom variety offers reliable production and exceptional flavor, making it perfect for soups, stews, and grilling.
Key Features:
Thick, tender stalks with mild, sweet flavor
Cold-hardy heirloom variety for fall and winter harvests
Reliable production and proven performance
Versatile use: soups, stews, grilling, sautéing
Classic variety introduced before 1850
Growing Specifications:
Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
Spacing: Plant 4-6" apart in rows 12-18" apart
Days to Harvest: 120-130 days
Season: Cool-season annual vegetable
Care Tips:
Plant in early spring for fall harvest. Leeks prefer cooler temperatures and improve in flavor after frost. Hill soil around stalks as they grow to blanch and extend the white portion. Harvest when stalks reach 1-2" diameter. American Flag's cold hardiness makes it ideal for extended fall and winter harvests.
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