Lettuce, Little Gem - Bulk Seed

$24.99

Estimated delivery between March 22 and March 24.

Little Gem Lettuce is a delicious tiny cross between romaine and butter lettuce!

Plant in prepared soil 1/4 inch deep. Thin plants to 6" apart. An extra-small single serving tiny lettuce. Colored with rich dark green leaves. Little Gem lettuce has a sweet and buttery flavor heavily savoyed leaf. Non-astringent flavor makes them a real winner with kids and gourmets alike. Makes for a pleasing salad everyone will enjoy as it lacks the astringent notes. Will grow to be about XX" tall. Sometimes called Sucrine, sometimes considered a Butter Cos. For a continuous supply, plant every few weeks as long as weather is cool.

 

SEED INFORMATION:

  • Lifecycle: annual (vegetable)
  • Sowing Method: Direct
  • Time to Maturity: about 1.5 months
  • Sun Requirement: sun
  • Ideal Germination Temperature: 65°F
  • Spacing: 6" apart
  • Depth: 1/4 inch
  • Height: 4-6"
  • Seeds/Oz: 17,800
  • Lbs./Acre: 1
  • Uses: Salads, Sandwiches, Wraps, sweet so kids love it
  • Plant Scientific Name:  Lactuca sativa

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