Lactuca sativa
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Lactuca sativa
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This lettuce produces a large, firm, crisp head with an excellent flavor.
Its crisp texture and superior flavor make it a great addition to any dish, but it is a perfect choice for salads. Early starting is advised for this cool-weather vegetable to avoid bolting to seed in hot weather. This lettuce is a hardy and dependable crop that delivers reliable results.
Full Sun|Partial Shade
7 - 10 Days
75 - 85 Days
12"
6 - 12"
Moist (2 in / week)
Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
Fill Weight (grams): 0.7
Flavor: Mildly sweet with a crisp, watery crunch.
Preparation Ideas: One of the most popular lettuce varieties for salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Approximate Seed Count: 200 - 300
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growth Type: Crisphead
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sow Great Lakes Cripshead Lettuce seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant lettuce seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin to 1 plant every 12" when seedlings are 2" tall. Harvest the entire head at maturity.
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Plant your Great Lakes Cripshead Lettuce seeds roughly 12" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 18" apart
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.
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