{"product_id":"leek-musselburg-1285-organic","title":"Leek Musselburgh Organic 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=\"546\"\u003eMusselburgh is the classic heirloom leek, affectionately known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"139\"\u003e'The Grand Old Leek of Scotland'\u003c\/strong\u003e, and was described in the \u003cem data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eN.S.W. Horticultural Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e as early as 1864. It remains one of Australia's most popular leek varieties thanks to its exceptional tenderness, mild flavour, and vigorous growth. Producing long, thick white stems with lush green foliage, Musselburgh is highly productive, frost hardy, and equally suited to home gardens and market growers. Matures in approximately 130–150 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eApproximately 100 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eTropics: April to July\u003cbr data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eSubtropics: March to August\u003cbr data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eMild climates: Autumn to spring\u003cbr data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"709\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCold climates: Spring to early autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"769\"\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"772\"\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=\"1076\" data-end=\"1196\" 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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/EdenSeeds_ACO_ACOCertifiedOrganic.jpg?v=1761179582\" alt=\"Certified Organic\" style=\"width: 177px; height: 95px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46649681739994,"sku":null,"price":4.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/V_Leek_Musselberg_81a1ab49-37ff-41fa-8feb-e8bde848120f.jpg?v=1786408568","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/leek-musselburg-1285-organic","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}