Leek 'Bluegreen Winter Sel. Forrest'
- Product number: 222440
- Origin: Europe
- Latin: Allium porrum
This variety is considered one of the best winter varieties for Dutch cultivation. The breeder (Bejo) describes the variety as follows: "True winter leek. Does not produce shaft length above ground (planting depth = shaft length). Dark blue leaf color. Good peelability. Planting period from June 15 to July 15. Harvest period from December to April. Forrest is a dark blue open-pollinated winter leek and is very resistant to heart rot."
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Latin: Allium porrum
Dutch: Prei
Also known as: Winterprei
English: Leek
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- Flower colour: Greenish-white
- Origin: Europe
- Average growth height: 60 to 90 cm
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
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- Winter hardy: Forst hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Allium porrum
- Dutch: Leek
- Also known as: Winter leek
- English: Leek
