Lettuce Butterhead
Lactuca sativa vasr. capitata
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$4.49
Item code:
8433201002P
A lettuce with a sweet, buttery flavour that you can individually harvest leaves as required from this loose forming, non-hearting lettuce. Ideal in full sun and part shade in vegetable gardens and pots. Best used fresh in salads.
| Size — openpunnet | |
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Growth Width — 30cm |
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Growth Height — 30cm |
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Frost Tolerant |
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Light Requirements — Full sun, Part Shade |
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Soil Requirements — Special potting mix, Well drained soil |
| Planting Advice | Incorporate planting compost such as Active 8, 50:50 with existing soil at time of planting, and water with Harvest once a week for the first 6 weeks. Keep well mulched. |
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| Watering needs | When growing in pots, ensure water soaks in deeply to the root area. |
| Pruning Advice | Remove damaged or yellowing leaves as they occur. |