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Lancelot Leeks Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
3 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 90-100
Description: Hybrid. Early-season, 12- to 14-inch, mild-flavored, thick interiors with upright, dark blue-green flag. Resists bolting.

American Flag Leeks Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 130-130
Description: Main season. 15 to 18 inches by 1 to 1 1/2 inches with snowy white interior.

Lincoln Leeks Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 50-75
Description: Open-pollinated. Can be harvested early as finger-sized 'scallions' or full-sized, sweet-flavored leeks at maturity.

Gigante d’Inverno Leeks Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 115-115
Description: Italian giant winter leek. Large, cold-tolerant plants have blue-green with white bottoms and small bulb.

Blue Solaise Leeks Overall Rating: (4.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 100-120
Description: Large and hardy plants that can be overwintered for spring harvest. Also known as 'Blue Solaize' and 'Bleu de Solaize'.

Electra Leeks Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 150-150
Description: Main-season. 7- to 8-inch, white interior with upright blue-green foliage. Good cold tolerance. For summer harvest or overwinter with protection.

Giant Musselburgh Leeks Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 100-100
Description: Early-season heirloom. Mild-flavored, thick plant for fall or winter harvest.

Arena Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 105-118
Description: Main-season. 7-inch, white, non-bulbing stem. Very upright plant with hardy blue-green leaves Overwintering type. Resistant to fall frost and leaf spot.

Arkansas Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 108-108
Description: Main-season. 6-inch, non-bulbing, white interiors with dark blue-green foliage. Frost-tolerant, winter-hardy strain.

Dawn Giant Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 98-98
Description: Early, long, succulent plant for midsummer through fall harvest.

Imperial Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 85-85
Description: Open-pollinated. Early Danish type with long edible portion.

Jersey Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 100-100
Description: Early-season, improved Nebraska type with long edible portion and dark green leaves on upright plants. Strong bulbing resistance. For late summer and early fall harvest.

Large American Flag Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 130-130
Description: Main-season. Long, broad-necked plant.

Leefall Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 108-108
Description: Main-season. 8-inch, white interior with upright blue-green leaves. Use for fall harvest or overwintering. Resistant to some foliage diseases.

Norton Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 105-105
Description: Mainseason hybrid. Green leaves on semi-erect plant with uniform high quality.

Parton Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 110-110
Description: Main-season hybrid. Medium-sized, erect plants with blue-green leaves.

Rikor Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 75-75
Description: Early-season, full-sized, white to pale green edible portion and green foliage.

Tadorna Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 100-108
Description: Main-season. medium length shaft with white interior with and very dark blue-green foliage. Holds well for fall into winter harvest. Tolerates leaf diseases.

Titan Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 110-110
Description: Main-season. 8-inch by 2-inch stalks with slightly bulbous base and mild flavor.

King Richard Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 120-120
Description: Fast-growing summer leek, Tall, slender, fine-textured plants can also be harvested earlier for baby leeks.

Baby Primor Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 110-110
Description: French hybrid bred for early harvest in summer.

Upton Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 90-90
Description: Hybrid, medium-maturity, upright plants produce medium-thick 10- to 13-inch shanks with blue-green leaves.

King Sieg Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 84-84
Description: Bluish-green leek with 6-inch by 3-inch shanks. Cross between 'King Richard' and 'Siegfried Frost'.

Winter Giant Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 120-120
Description: Heirloom. Stocky plants well adapted for overwintering for early spring harvest.

Sherwood Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 75-85
Description: Dependable summer and fall variety (not for overintering). White shanks can grow to 1 foot before leafing.

Scotland Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 85-90
Description: Hardy, short-shanked variety good for overwintering.

Poncho Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 100-110
Description: Stocky, short-shanked summer variety.

Musselburgh Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 80-150
Description: Broa-leaved plants produce large, thick, pure-white 9-inch stems 9" high. Good cold resistance.

The Lyon Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 110-135
Description: English Heirloom. Plants produce very long, thick, tender, pure-white stems. Widely adapted and very cold hardy. Also known as 'Prizetaker' and 'The Lyon Prizetaker'

Hiro Haba Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 70-70
Description: Chinese leek. Somewhat like chives, with broad, deep green leaves up to 14 inches long. Leaves, buds and stems are all edible, with a garlic-chive flavor.

Siegfried Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 120-120
Description: Good leek for overwintering.

Carantan Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 95-110
Description: European heirloom. Plants produce dark green leaves with white, tender stems. For fall and winter harvests!

Falltime Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 80-90
Description: Summer leek produces shanks up to 3 feet, but doesn't winter well in hard-freezing climates.

Bulgarian Giant Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Long, thin leek with light green leaves. Fall harvest.

Sheriff Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 110-110
Description: Hybrid improved Laura type from Holland. Plants with symmetrical blue-green leaves produce 6- to 7-inch, straight, white shafts.

Flowering Chinese Leek Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 70-70
Description: Perennial resembling chives grown for young flower buds, long stems and slender, dark green leaves that grow up to 14 inches long.

Bandit Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 135-135
Description: Erect, blue-green-leaved, thick-stemmed plants with little bulbing. Extremely cold-tolerant

Varna Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-80
Description: "Bunching leek" that grows quickly into a tall plant that can be harvested much before other varieties. Bred for late summer to mid-autumn harvest. Not winter hardy.

Pandora Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 90-90
Description: Plants with dark blue-green foliage produce white shaft with no bulbing.

Broad Leaf Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Perennial Chinese leek, similar (or identical) to garlic chives. Plants produce large broad leaves with long stems. Good for blanching. Also known as 'Joe Huang'.

Kilima Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 70-70
Description: Open-pollinated, fast-growing “summer leek” for midsummer through late-fall harves. Plants produce 10- to 12-inch, straight, non-bulbing, white shafts with green flags. Tolerates light frosts but not good for overwintering.

Ester Cook Leeks Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 120-120
Description: Very tall plants produce thin, white stems.
 
 
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