LETTUCE Parris Island Cos - Lactuca sativa

Heirloom

SKU: V 617
Stock: Out Of Stock

Family: Asteraceae
Characteristics: Annual leaf vegetable

Seed per packet: Approx 200
Seed per gram: Approx. 800

Size:
$4.25 AUD Excl. GST

Fast-growing lettuce suitable for baby leaves or full-size heads. Flavourful crisp hearts and tender and tender leaves with mild-flavour.
Plant close together for a long harvest of baby leaf or give them space and they will form large tall heads of 30 cm.

Slow to bolt and resistant to tip burn.

Grow notes:

Prefers moist fertile well-drained soil but grows well in almost any garden soil in a sunny position with adequate water. Grow fast with plenty of water and regular feeds of liquid manure to avoid bitterness.

Tropical: All Year
Temperate: All Year
Cold: Spring-Summer

Sow: 3mm deep.
Sow direct or grow in trays of a good seed raising mix and transplant when large enough to handle.
Germination: 6-10 days.
Plant space: 20cm
Row space: 30cm
Maturity: 7-8 weeks

Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.

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