Leeks Carentan
Leeks Carentan is a traditional variety of leek known for its thick, blue-green leaves and long, white shafts. It has a mild, sweet flavor.
Features
- Large shafts, typically 6-8 inches long.
- Mild and sweet, less pungent than onions.
- Upright, with a strong root system.
- Hardy and can withstand light frosts.
Application
- Start seeds indoors in late winter and transplant outdoors in early spring.
- Prefers rich, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter.
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Heavy feeder, requires regular fertilization with compost or balanced fertilizer.
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