Lancelot
ActiveAllium porrum L. · Leek
Bejo Zaden BV, NL-1749 ZH Warmenhuizen
10 August 2026
The variety is mid-season or mid-early, with a growing period of 120 to 180 days. The vigorous plant reaches a height of 30 to 90 cm and has dark green leaves with a glaucous hue. The taste is characterized as mild and sweet.
The blanched portion of the stem reaches 22–25 cm in length with a diameter of 5–7 cm. The variety is distinguished by high frost resistance, the ability to overwinter in the ground, disease resistance, and good keeping quality. Hilling is required to obtain a high-quality harvest.
The variety has a universal use, including fresh consumption, processing, and long-term storage. In literature, it may be found under the names Giant Musselburgh or Flag Leek.
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 000717_O 000717
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