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Bolting (Flowering)
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Bolting (Flowering)?
Temperature fluctuations (a cold snap followed by heat) trigger the leek to produce a tough, woody flower stalk.
How to treat Bolting (Flowering)
Harvest bolted leeks immediately. The center will be tough, but the outer layers are still usable.
How to prevent Bolting (Flowering)
Plant in the correct season (usually early winter). Keep the roots cool with a thick layer of organic mulch.
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