{"product_id":"leek-carentan-914","title":"Leek Carentan Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eAllium ampeloprasum var. porrum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eCarentan is a traditional European heirloom leek renowned for its large, thick creamy white stems reaching around 20 cm long and 5 cm across. The vigorous plants produce abundant dark green foliage and are highly productive, making them a favourite for home gardens. With a mild, sweet onion flavour, Carentan is excellent in soups, stews, quiches, pies, and roasted vegetable dishes. Matures in approximately 95–110 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"499\"\u003eApproximately 200 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eTropics: April to July\u003cbr data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eSubtropics: March to August\u003cbr data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eMild climates: Autumn to spring\u003cbr data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"622\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCold climates: Spring to early autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"682\"\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eSow seed in trays or directly into fertile, well drained soil, planting 5 mm deep in full sun. Transplant seedlings when pencil-thick, spacing plants 10–15 cm apart with 30–40 cm between rows. Gradually mound soil around the stems as they grow to blanch the shanks and produce long, tender white stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1109\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46375859159258,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7240b820.19670526","price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5g","offer_id":46375859192026,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7240b872.42217836","price":6.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"20g","offer_id":46375859224794,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7240b8a7.91992820","price":13.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100g","offer_id":46375859257562,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7240b8c2.73232909","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/V_Leek_Carentan.jpg?v=1784852056","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/leek-carentan-914","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}