- Attractive red-tinged 'oak leaf' shaped leaves.
- Pick individual leaves as needed or whole 'non-hearting' heads.
What you need to know:
- 1 x Mr Fothergills Lettuce Salad Bowl Red Seeds
- Harvest: April to October
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: Sow outdoors thinly where they are to crop, 1.5cm (½”) deep, directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Allow 25cm (10”) between rows. Early sowings may benefit from cloche protection. Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. Thin out to 20cm (8”) apart. No thinning is necessary if only baby leaves are required. Water well until plants are established. Regular sowings made every two to three weeks will ensure a continuous supply.
- Soil Type: Fertile, moisture retentive soil
- Hints & Tips: Cut a few leaves from each plant, perfect for baby leaf style salads, they will grow back for up to four cuts. Cut the whole heads of mature plants.
- Pack Size: 1250 Seeds
