This hybrid variety is an improved Lancaster type. It has similar vigor but tighter leaf stacking and it is more erect. Suitable for the main and late season growing period.
This hybrid leek has long shank with a dark green color, good uniformity and it is high yielding. It is upright and has good cleaning ability. Suitable for main season growing period.
Marksman has upright dark green foliage, excellent taste and peels very well. It is suitable for the spring/summer cropping period. But also ideal for autumn crops when disease can be a particular problem. Its vigorous root system helps to maintain the strong, upright leaves.
Leek Ascot is a main-late pre pack and fresh market variety. It is a main to first late variety which has also shown potential as a second early. It has good leaf quality.