Mr. Fothergills Leek Autora F1 Fast-Growing, Winter-Hardy Leeks

Grow high-quality, uniform leeks with Mr. Fothergills Autora F1, a premium hybrid variety renowned for its long, thick stems and mild, sweet flavour. Perfect for soups, stews, roasting, and winter cooking, Autora F1 produces consistent, reliable crops that are hardy enough for late-season harvesting.

Key Features

• Thick, Straight Stems: Ideal for culinary use and consistent results

• Mild & Sweet Flavour: Perfect for soups, stews, roasting, and sauting

• Winter-Hardy: Performs well in cold conditions, ideal for autumn and winter harvests

• Fast-Growing Hybrid: Produces early and uniform crops

• Versatile Use: Suitable for fresh cooking, freezing, or storage

Sow & Grow

• Sow Indoors: FebruaryMarch for transplanting

• Transplant: AprilMay into prepared soil

• Growing Position: Full sun in fertile, well-drained soil

• Spacing: 1520cm between plants, 30cm between rows

• Harvest: From late summer through winter; earth up stems for blanching and longer tender sections

Perfect for gardeners wanting fast-growing, reliable winter leeks Autora F1 delivers uniform, tender, and versatile crops all season.