Lettuce All Year Round Seeds

Lettuce All year Round Seeds - Irish Plants Direct

 

This soft textured butterhead variety of lettuce is pale green in colour with medium sized heads with a crisp heart and mild buttery flavoured leaves it can be grown throughout the year.

 

Seed Qty 3gram

 

 

Make successional sowings in fertile well drained soil in a sheltered sunny spot fortnightly to ensure a good supply of fresh lettuce throughout the year some protection will be needed during the winter months.

Lettuce does not grow well in acidic soil.

Keep well watered during dry spells. 

 

Sow thinly indoors between February - March in seed trays when the plants are large enough to handle pot on to individual pots or a cell tray to grow on. Gradually harden off and transplant out in April spacing the plants 15cm apart.

 

Sow thinly outdoors April through to August in drills 1.5cm deep and 15cm between rows when the seedlings appear thin to 15cm apart.

 

Sow thinly outdoors September - October under cloches in drills 1.5cm deep and 15cm between rows when the seedlings appear thin to 15cm apart.

 

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