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CORNSALAD Large Dutch (Heirloom)
Valeriana locusta
Stock: Available
Other common names: Lambs Lettuce & Mache
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Characteristics: Annual leaf vegetable
Seed per packet: Approx 50
Cornsalad is also known as Mache and Lambs Lettuce. This variety grows as a fine textured little low plant that produces soft and tender spoon-shaped greens with a delicate nutty flavour.
If allowed to go to flower, the tiny white flowers attract beneficial insects.
Prefers moist fertile well-drained soil but grows well in almost any garden soil in a sunny position.
Tropical: Not Recommended
Temperate: Spring or Autumn
Cool: Spring
Sow: 6 mm deep
Sow direct in shallow drills or grow in trays and transplant when 5-6 cm tall weeks.
Plant space: 15 cm
Row Space: 15 cm
Germination: 7-10 days
Maturity: 5-8 weeks
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request shipping quotation prior to purchasing.
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