Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to bolting, bull neck, downy mildew, neckrot, rust, white rot.
Pests
May be susceptible to leek moth, onion fly, eelworm.
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Grow in rich well-drained soil, planting six inches apart in rows or in between crops to fill in gaps.
Watering: Water moderately in growth, keep drier after floweringSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed