Unwins Leek Chinook F1

Grow your own delicious, homegrown leeks with Unwins Leek Chinook F1. This reliable hybrid variety produces strong, uniform plants with long, thick white stems and attractive dark green leaves. Offering a mild, delicious flavour and excellent growing performance, Chinook F1 is a great choice for gardeners looking for a dependable crop. Perfect for adding fresh, homegrown flavour to soups, stews and everyday meals.

Feb-Apr

Jul-Oct

Sow Indoors

Sow Outdoors

Product Highlights

Early maturing

Summer harvest

Bolt resistant

Plant Spacing:

20cm

Plant Height:

45cm

Row Spacing:

30cm

Sowing Depth:

10mm

Sow Time To Germination:

1-2 weeks

Pack Quantity:

40 seeds

Tips & Advice:

Sowing Indoors

Sow thinly into pre-watered seed trays 1cm deep. Place in warmth, 18-25°C and keep moist at all times.

Sowing Outdoors

Sow thinly into pre-watered soil 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart in a seedbed. Keep soil moist at all times. Thin to 20cm apart.

Planting Out

When 20cm tall, plant into holes 15cm deep, then fill with water. Plant 20cm apart, in rows 30cm apart

Aftercare

To ensure long white stems, draw up soil around plants as they develop. Keep well watered and feed regularly.

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Growing Calendar

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Sow Indoors

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Harvest