Leek Comanche F1 Organic

Long dark green shanks are produced from strong upright plants. Comanche is a widely adapted variety that has a flexible harvest window and can be sold in fresh market. restaurant. or wholesale distribution.BEST TO START INDOORSSow seeds 1 inch apart in a container of seed starting mix. cover 1/2 inch deep. and firm soil over seeds. Keep moist and provide a strong light source until seedlings are ready to plant out. Seeds germinate sporadically over 2 to 3 weeks and grow slowly at first. Once seedlings are 3 or 4 inches tall. transplant 4 to 6 inches apart into well-worked. fertile soil in full sun. To get long-shanked leeks. plant seedlings down deep into the soil. so tips stick up 2 inches above ground level.TO START OUTDOORSSow seeds in well-worked. fertile soil in full sun. Space seeds 1 inch apart in rows 8 to 10 inches apart. or broadcast thinly for bed planting. Cover 1/2 inch deep and firm soil well over seeds; keep soil moist to ensure good germination. Thin as above