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Leek
An ornamental onion with a vigorous, spreading habit that makes it suitable as a ground cover or for naturalizing, even in poor soil conditions. An early bloomer with green-striped white, bell-shaped flowers wonderful cut or dried. May be used as a substitute for leeks or garlic in recipes.
Plant Details
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Common name
Leek
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Botanical name
Allium triquetrum
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F)
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Light
Part sun
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Height
12-24" (30-61 cm)
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Habit
Clumping
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Feed
Fertilize sparingly
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Water
Water 2-3 times per week until established
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Bloom Color
White
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Bloom Time
Spring-summer
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Maintenance
Low maintenance