A superb variety with great colour and form. Dark red rosettes in Spring develops into a mottled red and the outer leaves turn green in summer creating a bright red eye. An easily grown variety that soon forms large groups. Prefers a sunny well drained poor site. Can be grown in almost no soil.
Common NameHouse Leek
Approx Height (10 yrs.)0-7.5 cm (0-3")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Plant TypeAlpines