Lettuce : Butterhead : All The Year Round
Vegetable
- Cropping: 72 Days (Summer-Autumn & Spring)
- Ideal for: Children
Description
This is a good variety for sowing at any time.
It is slow to run to seed and will continuously provide you with compact, crisp, well-flavoured lettuces.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | spring to mid summer. |
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| Sowing depth: | 6mm (¼in) deep in drills 38cm (15in) apart. |
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Sow thinly.
A moist well drained soil which has had plenty of compost during the previous autumn is best.
In very hot weather it is best to water the soil before sowing and to make sowings during the early afternoon.
Growing Instructions
Thin out gradually to 30cm (12in) apart.
Aftercare Instructions
Harvest when the head feels firm when gently pressed.
Sow in early autumn for overwintering.
