A White Lisbon salad onion type but with distinctive stiff upright leaves which shed water very effectively. This makes Eiffel less susceptible to disease at difficult times of the season. It is slow to bulb, especially in the long days of summer, and will overwinter with careful crop husbandry.
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.
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.