Lettuce Garden Babies | Lactuca sativa

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Lettuce 'Garden Babies' - Lactuca sativa

Hardiness

Cool-season vegetable

All zones

Grow as winter vegetable in mild areas

Light

Full sun in cool weather, partial shade in warm weather

Soil

Fertile, well-drained soil; pH 6.0-6.8

Water

Regular watering. Mulch and water frequently especially during hot spells

Habit

Grows 5 to 6 inches (13-15 cm) wide

Lettuce

Buttery texture, and outstanding sweet taste

Comments:

Brand-new baby butterhead lettuce! Features softly folded leaves. Ideal for containers. Slow to bolt, heat tolerant. Harvest heads 5-6 inches (13-15 cm) 55-70 days from sowing seed.

Sources:

It's often hard to list definite sources. Ask for them at:

Online vegetable and flower seed websites
Mail order seed catalogs
Seed packets in retail stores
Or as bedding plants at garden centers

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