Jaune du Poitou - Leek
Shafts are 20-25 cm long and 4-6 cm in diameter. Foliage is fan-shaped. Its color is greenish-blond, almost yellowish. This variety is not very hardy, but it grows quickly and is early.
This variety originated in western France. It was first mentioned in 1853.
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online, in nurseries, in the ground
Sow in a nursery or in the ground, lightly tamping the soil and keeping it cool. If necessary, thin out about 1 month after sowing. When plants have reached the size of a pencil, shorten the leaves and transplant every 10 to 12 cm, in 10 cm-deep furrows spaced 30 cm apart. In regions with mild climates, it is possible to sow in August and transplant in November for an early spring harvest.
Leeks only need water in the event of prolonged drought or hot weather.
February, March, April
April, May, August, September
January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
in the ground
sunny, semi-shade
medium
all floor types
fees, furniture, drained
Allium porrum
mid-season
From 100 to 400 g
2 grams
elongated
farm
Green, Yellow
France
1883
"Vilmorin-Andrieux "Les Plantes Potagères
This ancient variety originated in western France. It is mentioned as early as 1853 in the book "Les Plantes Potagères" by Vilmorin-Andrieux.