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Johnsons - Organic Vegetable - Lettuce Salad Bowl - 500 Seeds
Johnsons - Organic Vegetable - Lettuce Salad Bowl - 500 Seeds
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Organically grown seed for easy crops of loose leaves. A non-hearting variety, ideal for ‘cut and come again’ harvests. For outdoor sowing
When March to July and to August for baby leaves.
Where In a prepared seed bed or large container.
How Sow thinly in rows 25cm apart. Cover with 1.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear 7-14 days. For continuous crops sow every 2-3 weeks.
Care For cut and come again baby leaves no further thinning is required. Or, when large enough thin to 15cm apart for mature lettuces. Keep moist and weed free. Protect early sowings with cloches.
Harvest April to October. For individual baby leaves, pick as required, a few from each plant. Leaves then regrow for up to 4 cuts. Pick whole heads from May. For maximum ‘freshness’ cut lettuces in the morning or evening.
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