American Flag Leek

Tasty Simmered in Soup

(2 customer reviews)

Non-bulbing member of the onion family. Creamy 15- to 18-in. stalks are 2-3 in. across. Tasty raw in salads or simmered in soup. 140 DAYS.
Not available in ID.

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Product Details

Zones: 3 - 9 (-30° F.)
Height: 15-18 inches
Spacing: 6 inches between plants; 18 inches between rows
Depth: 1/16-1/8 inch
Spread: 6-10 inches
Sun/Shade: full sun
Germination: 10-14 days
Days To Maturity: 140 days
Yield: 450-600 pounds/acre

Fruit: Medium green
Comments: Widely adapted. Sweetest member of onion family. The leaves average 7-10 inches long, 1.5 inches wide. Doesn't form bulbs. Mild, tender, white stems. Restricted in ID.
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American Flag Leek Ships In Both Spring And Fall
Unable to ship to: ID

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- Monday, March 09, 2009
Great
Reviewed By: Corrie (New York, New York)
A great vegetable, very good in Chinese dishes and vegetablestirfry

- Monday, February 01, 2010
Low Maintanance
Reviewed By: Jake (Saint Louis, MO)
I plant these in a trench that naturally fills itself back in as the rains wash the dirt back in. They don't require much attention and are pretty hardy. They will survive our Saint Louis winters if not picked.

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