A truly stunning variety that is almost black in spring and holds its colour well through summer developing dark tips and watermarks as the season goes on. An easily grown variety that soon forms large groups. Prefers a sunny well drained poor site. Can be grown with 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