When to plant leek in Lake Plains
- Sow in trays: early Jan to mid JunLake Plains area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: early Mar to early AugLake Plains area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: early Mar to early AugLake Plains area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Lake Plains. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A slow but trouble-free onion relative that stands in the garden over winter until you need it. Sow or plant seedlings from late summer to autumn. For long white stems, plant seedlings deep in a trench or hill soil around them as they grow.