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Verina · Leek

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Planting Schedule

Add Verina to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 23rd
Last FrostJun 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 4th
Harvest BeginsAug 12th
Harvest EndsJul 15th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity100
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For fall leeks, start indoors early enough to transplant when daytime temps begin cooling, then keep the soil consistently moist for thickening white stems.