Sow True Seed Lancelot Leek Starts
Best choice for home gardeners seeking a reliable, high-yield vegetable harvest.
These starts take the guesswork out of growing leeks, delivering thick, reliable harvests in just three months. While you sacrifice the slow satisfaction of starting from tiny seeds, you gain a robust, disease-resistant crop that practically guarantees a successful kitchen garden.
$14.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a faster, more reliable harvest
- Home cooks and market growers prioritizing uniform, high-quality produce
- Cold-climate growers needing frost-tolerant, winter-hardy crops
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring the low cost of seeds
- Busy beginners wanting low-maintenance, direct-sow options
- Planners requiring precise control over planting density and succession
Performance breakdown
Yield Reliability
Heavy-yielding variety ensures a consistent harvest for home gardeners.
Disease Resistance
Strong tolerance for common viruses minimizes crop loss during growth.
Bolting Resistance
Maintains quality and flavor by resisting premature flowering in the garden.
Growth Speed
Twelve-week maturity window provides a quick turnaround for seasonal planting.
Plant Viability
Live starts offer a higher success rate than traditional seed sowing.
Edible Quality
Produces substantial, thick white shafts ideal for culinary applications.
Key Specs
Cultivar
Lancelot
Botanical Name
Allium porrum
Edible Parts
Shaft
Foliage Color
Dark blue-green
Mature Height
14 inches
Quantity
Approximately 45 starts per bundle
Plant Type
Herb, Vegetable, Perennial
Sale Terms
Final Sale
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height Feet
1.17
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