Lettuce : Colour Shades Mixed
Vegetable
- Cropping: Harvest June to October
- Ideal for: Children
Description
A tantalising mixture of bronze and red shades to add colour, texture and taste to your salad bowl and side garnishes.
Enjoy as salad leaf and full heart crops all summer without worry, as this mix is particularly resistant to bolting.
Endless supply of loose-leaf lettuce in red shades.
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Contents:
- Bijou
- Cerize
- New Red Fire
- Pentared
- Sioux
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | March to August. |
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| Sowing depth: | 1cm (½ inch) deep in drills 30cm (12 inch) apart. |
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Sow
Sow thinly in soil which has been raked to a fine tilth.
Easy to grow.
Growing Instructions
When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 30cm (12 inches) apart if full sized hearts are required, or 7.5cm (3 inch) apart for salad leaves.
Aftercare Instructions
Water ground regularly, especially during dry periods.
Harvest as and when required.
Kitchen Notes
Make colourful summer salads.
