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Lactuca sativa
Large, creamy green butterhead lettuce that is early for its size, offering soft buttery outer leaves and dense, tender hearts. This heirloom variety is excellent for fresh salads and thrives in a sunny garden. With a delightful texture and flavor, its a reliable choice for home gardeners seeking to grow quality lettuce.
Size: Mature plants reach approximately 10 to 12 in. in height, with large heads that can weigh up to 1 lb.
Yield: Expect generous yields with consistent harvests throughout the growing season.
Taste: Mild, buttery flavour with a tender texture that enhances salads and is perfect for fresh eating.
How to use: Ideal for salads, sandwiches, and as a garnish, this lettuce adds a fresh touch to any dish.
Planting tips: Sow outdoors as soon as weather and soil conditions permit, covering seeds lightly with soil. Space seeds 6 to 7 per 1 ft. of row, and thin to 8 in. apart when 2 in. tall. Prefers average garden soil and full sunlight for optimal growth.
Harvest tips: Harvest heads when they are full-sized and firm. Regular cutting of outer leaves can allow for a longer harvest period.
Pelleted seed.
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