Description
Mr Fothergill’s Lettuce Salad Bowl Seeds, Easy, just pick leaves as required. Cut a few leaves from each plant perfect for baby leaf type salads, they will grow back for up to four cuts. Cut the whole heads of mature plants.
Sow outdoors thinly where they are to crop, 1.5cm deep directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Allow 25cm between rows. Early sowings may benefit from cloche protection. Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. Thin out to 15cm apart. Water well until plants are established. Regular sowings made every two to three weeks will ensure a continuous supply.
• Crops all summer long, slow to run to seed
• Pick individual leaves or whole, ‘non-hearting’ heads
• A good source of vitamin C and vitamin A
Sow time: Mar-Aug
Flowering/Harvesting time: Apr-Oct
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