Open leek

LONG SHANK Leek
Crop Remark:Strong vigorous plant with extensive root zones adaptable to various regions. Long and thick stems ideal for domestic and export market. Intermediate resistance to many foliar diseases
Growing areas:Adapted to many growing regions. Best suited in well drained soils rich in organic matter
Seed rate / acre:
1000 – 1500 g
Approx seed per gram250 seeds
Spacing:30 cm × 10 cm
Foliage color:Dark green
Density of leaves:Medium dense
Foliage growth altitude:Intermediate
Degree of leaf waxiness:
Strong
Foliage cracking:Strong
Maturity:90 – 100 days after transplanting
Shaft length and diameter:Long pseudostem up to 30 cm
Shaft / pseudostem diameter:Medium thick stems
Stem color:White
Yield potential:
10 – 12 tons / acre
Disease resistance / tolerance:Foliar and Pink Root Rot disease
Usage:Used in food as flavoring agent, raw salad, fresh cooked, pickling, canned, medicinal and ornamental purpose
Health benefits:
Rich in vitamins, minerals; fibre, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, blood sugar regulation and medicinal properties
Available pack sizes:
Kadogo (2 g), 10 g, 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, 250 g

 

Open leek

LONG SHANK Leek
Crop Remark:Strong vigorous plant with extensive root zones adaptable to various regions. Long and thick stems ideal for domestic and export market. Intermediate resistance to many foliar diseases
Growing areas:Adapted to many growing regions. Best suited in well drained soils rich in organic matter
Seed rate / acre:
1000 – 1500 g
Approx seed per gram250 seeds
Spacing:30 cm × 10 cm
Foliage color:Dark green
Density of leaves:Medium dense
Foliage growth altitude:Intermediate
Degree of leaf waxiness:
Strong
Foliage cracking:Strong
Maturity:90 – 100 days after transplanting
Shaft length and diameter:Long pseudostem up to 30 cm
Shaft / pseudostem diameter:Medium thick stems
Stem color:White
Yield potential:
10 – 12 tons / acre
Disease resistance / tolerance:Foliar and Pink Root Rot disease
Usage:Used in food as flavoring agent, raw salad, fresh cooked, pickling, canned, medicinal and ornamental purpose
Health benefits:
Rich in vitamins, minerals; fibre, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, blood sugar regulation and medicinal properties
Available pack sizes:
Kadogo (2 g), 10 g, 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, 250 g