Bulgarian Giant Leek Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Grow a true culinary powerhouse in your garden with Leek Bulgarian Giant (Allium ampeloprasum), a remarkable variety known for its massive size and robust, mild onion flavor. This leek is perfect for gardeners looking to produce large, high-yield crops with excellent storage potential. Ideal for both seasoned gardeners and beginners, the Bulgarian Giant thrives in cool climates and offers an impressive, hardy addition to vegetable gardens, raised beds, or containers.
Features:
- Large, Thick Stalks: As the name suggests, Leek Bulgarian Giant produces exceptionally large, thick white stalks that can grow up to 3 feet in height. These sturdy stems are perfect for harvesting and offer a generous yield.
- Mild, Sweet Onion Flavor: The Bulgarian Giant leek has a gentle, sweet onion flavor, making it an excellent choice for soups, stews, roasts, and stir-fries. It is milder than traditional onions, allowing it to enhance dishes without overpowering other ingredients.
- Hardy and Resilient: This leek variety is well-suited for cool growing conditions and can withstand light frost, which helps develop its unique flavor. Its resilience makes it ideal for growing in the spring or fall.
- Ideal for Storage: Known for its excellent storage potential, Leek Bulgarian Giant can be harvested and stored over time, ensuring a steady supply of leeks long after the growing season has ended.
- High Yield: Leek Bulgarian Giant is known for its impressive productivity. With proper care, each plant will produce large, thick stalks that are perfect for culinary use and storage.
Specifications:
- Common Name: Leek Bulgarian Giant
- Scientific Name: Allium ampeloprasum
- Pack Size: Typically sold in seed packs
- Plant Height: 24-36 inches
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep
- Growing Season: Spring to fall
- Harvest Time: 100-120 days after sowing
- Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 3-9
Leek Bulgarian Giant is an exceptional addition to any vegetable garden, offering large, hearty leeks with a subtle, sweet flavor that adds depth to a wide range of dishes. Whether you're making flavorful soups, savory stews, or simple grilled vegetables, this leek variety will be a versatile and productive choice for your garden. With its impressive size and excellent storage capabilities, it will ensure you have fresh, home-grown leeks year-round.
Dhara Seeds
Bulgarian Giant Leek Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Grow a true culinary powerhouse in your garden with Leek Bulgarian Giant (Allium ampeloprasum), a remarkable variety known for its massive size and robust, mild onion flavor. This leek is perfect for gardeners looking to produce large, high-yield crops with excellent storage potential. Ideal for both seasoned gardeners and beginners, the Bulgarian Giant thrives in cool climates and offers an impressive, hardy addition to vegetable gardens, raised beds, or containers.
Features:
- Large, Thick Stalks: As the name suggests, Leek Bulgarian Giant produces exceptionally large, thick white stalks that can grow up to 3 feet in height. These sturdy stems are perfect for harvesting and offer a generous yield.
- Mild, Sweet Onion Flavor: The Bulgarian Giant leek has a gentle, sweet onion flavor, making it an excellent choice for soups, stews, roasts, and stir-fries. It is milder than traditional onions, allowing it to enhance dishes without overpowering other ingredients.
- Hardy and Resilient: This leek variety is well-suited for cool growing conditions and can withstand light frost, which helps develop its unique flavor. Its resilience makes it ideal for growing in the spring or fall.
- Ideal for Storage: Known for its excellent storage potential, Leek Bulgarian Giant can be harvested and stored over time, ensuring a steady supply of leeks long after the growing season has ended.
- High Yield: Leek Bulgarian Giant is known for its impressive productivity. With proper care, each plant will produce large, thick stalks that are perfect for culinary use and storage.
Specifications:
- Common Name: Leek Bulgarian Giant
- Scientific Name: Allium ampeloprasum
- Pack Size: Typically sold in seed packs
- Plant Height: 24-36 inches
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep
- Growing Season: Spring to fall
- Harvest Time: 100-120 days after sowing
- Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 3-9
Leek Bulgarian Giant is an exceptional addition to any vegetable garden, offering large, hearty leeks with a subtle, sweet flavor that adds depth to a wide range of dishes. Whether you're making flavorful soups, savory stews, or simple grilled vegetables, this leek variety will be a versatile and productive choice for your garden. With its impressive size and excellent storage capabilities, it will ensure you have fresh, home-grown leeks year-round.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.