🌱🧅 Leek TITUS (Allium ampeloprasum) – 100 High-Quality Vegetable Seeds

Allium ampeloprasum, known as Leek TITUS, is a robust and tasty leek variety favored for its long, thick white stems and mild onion-like flavor. Ideal for soups, stews, and a variety of culinary uses, Leek TITUS is a reliable crop that thrives in cooler seasons and is perfect for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.

Usage:
Used fresh or cooked in soups, stews, sautés, and salads. Adds a subtle onion flavor and texture to many dishes.

Sowing Time:

• Sow indoors early spring, about 8–10 weeks before last frost.

• Transplant outdoors when seedlings are 15–20 cm tall and frost risk has passed.

Germination:

• Germinates in 7–14 days at 18–22°C (64–72°F).

• Sow seeds 1 cm deep.

Soil Requirements:

• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

• Soil pH 6.0–7.0 ideal.

Light Requirements:

• Full sun to partial shade.

Watering:

• Maintain consistent moisture, especially during growth to prevent tough stems.

• Avoid water stress.

Planting Tips:

• Space plants 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) apart in rows 30 cm (12 inches) apart.

• Hill up soil around stems during growth to blanch and encourage white stem development.

Height & Spread:

• Grows up to 60 cm (24 inches) tall.

Additional Info:
Leek TITUS is prized for its tenderness and flavor, making it a versatile addition to your vegetable garden. Its hardiness and adaptability make it ideal for temperate climates.

The package contains 1 g. Around 100 seeds.

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