Leek Seeds – Large American Flag
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The Large American Flag Leek is a robust and flavorful variety known for its long, thick stems and mild taste. Ideal for home gardens and small-scale cultivation, this leek grows well in cooler climates and adds a fresh, tender component to a variety of dishes.
Features and Specifications:
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Plant Type: Biennial vegetable
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Variety: Large American Flag
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Growth Habit: Upright with long, cylindrical stems
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Maturity: Ready to harvest in 120–150 days from sowing
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Growing Season: Cool-season crop; ideal for spring and fall planting
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9
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Sowing Months:
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Zones 3–5: March–April
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Zones 6–9: February–March
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with high organic matter
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Watering: Consistent moisture for optimal growth
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Spacing: 6–8 inches between plants
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Uses: Culinary use in soups, stews, and salads