| Leek | |
| Bluegreen Winter | |
| Blaugruener Winter | |
| Blau Gruener Winter |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Uses: | Salad greens |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer P (Phosphorus) Zn (Zinc) |
| Pollinators: | Other Cleistogamous |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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