vegetable variety in zone 4a
King Richard leek in zone 4a
King Richard · Allium ampeloprasum
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- Zone
- 4a -30°F to -25°F
- Growing season
- 120 days
- Days to harvest
- 100 to 130
The verdict
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About King Richard
Mild, sweet, delicate onion-cousin flavor; long slender white shanks. Soups, sauteing, French preparations. Early variety (75 days), tender, less cold-hardy.
Critical timing for zone 4a
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Common challenges in zone 4a
- ▸ Late frosts damage early bloomers
- ▸ Limited peach varieties
Modified care for zone 4a
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King Richard in adjacent zones
Other leek varieties for zone 4a
Frequently asked questions
- Will King Richard leek grow in zone 4a?
Yes. King Richard is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8a, which includes zone 4a.
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Image: "In zaad geschoten prei. (Allium ampeloprasum). Locatie, De Kruidhof Buitenpost 03", by Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.
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