VEGETABLES / LEEK
Original seed from Seed Savers Exchange 2023 seed. Seed harvested from 25 plants 2024.
(aka Lyon) English historic variety that first appeared in American catalogs at the end of the 1880s. Very hardy 36" tall plants with thick, solid, pure-white base. Even with its large size, the stalk retains its tenderness and mild flavor.
110-135 days from transplant
±10,600 seeds/oz
Conventional
Stalks grow to 36 inches
Base is pure-white
Mild flavor and tender
This variety works for:
Fresh eating
Sautéing
Baking
Grilling
Soups
$2.00
Listed In: 2025