Organic Lettuce Buttercrunch – McKenzie Seeds
Lactuca sativa
- Heirloom
- Creamy and never bitter
- 7 – 10 days to germinationÂ
- 60 – 70 days to maturity
- Heat tolerant
- Certified Organic
Buttercrunch Lettuce produces excellent, medium green heads. This cool weather crop is the largest and most heat tolerant of the Butterhead lettuce types. Loose heads of crumpled leaves are crisp, thick, and juicy.
1g. (Approx. 850-900 seeds)
INSTRUCTIONS
Plant in moist, well drained soil, as soon as ground can be worked. For earlier crop, start indoors 4-5 weeks before the last frost. Repeat at 2 week intervals until late Spring.
Planting Depth:Â 1.3 cm (1/2″)
Plantling Spacing:Â 20 cm (8″)
Row Spacing:Â 45 cm (18″)
Preparation Ideas:Â A wonderful variety for use in salads or BLT sandwiches.
