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🧅🌿 Leek Tango – Allium ampeloprasum – 100 Seeds

🧅🌿 Leek Tango – Allium ampeloprasum – 100 Seeds

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Grow delicious Leek Tango (Allium ampeloprasum), a popular variety known for its thick, tender white shafts and mild, sweet flavor. Perfect for soups, stews, and sautéing, these leeks are hardy and easy to grow in home gardens.

Usage:

  • Soups and stews

  • Sautéing and grilling

  • Garnishes and salads

Sowing Time:

  • Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors in early spring

Germination Time:

  • 10–14 days

Sowing Depth:

  • 1 cm (½ inch)

Soil Requirements:

  • Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter

  • pH 6.0–7.0

Sunlight Requirements:

  • Full sun (6+ hours daily)

Watering:

  • Keep soil consistently moist

Plant Spacing:

  • 10 cm (4 inches) between plants

  • 30 cm (12 inches) between rows

Maturity:

  • 90–120 days from sowing

Other Benefits:

  • Hardy and productive variety

  • Mild, sweet flavor ideal for multiple culinary uses

  • Adds nutritional value to meals

Latin Name: Allium ampeloprasum

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