{"product_id":"leek-large-american-flag-leek","title":"Leek - Large American Flag Leek","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Giant Musselburgh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Large American Flag leek is a non-bulbing leek variety with creamy white bottoms and blue-green stalks that can grow to be 15–18 inches tall. It's a member of the onion family with a mild flavor and is often used in soups, salads, and stews. .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count: approx. 225 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination: \u003c\/strong\u003e5–14 days depending on the weather and soil conditions. The ideal soil temperature for germination is 60–75°F. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting: \u003c\/strong\u003eSow seeds 1\/4 inch deep and thin to 2–4 inches apart when the plants are 2 inches tall. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing season: \u003c\/strong\u003eLeeks need a long growing season to reach their full size. They can be left in the ground until a hard freeze or pulled when mature and stored in a cool place. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones: \u003c\/strong\u003eLarge American Flag leeks are cold hardy and can grow in zones 2–11. They can remain in the ground over winter, even in cold climates. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bear Mountain Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46450962694201,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/4182\/3545\/files\/Leek_-_Large_American_Flag_Leek.webp?v=1788657095","url":"https:\/\/bearmountainseeds.com\/products\/leek-large-american-flag-leek","provider":"Bear Mountain Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}