| Item Number |
12619
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| Description
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Lettuce Saladin |
| Unit Price(£) |
1.00
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Probably the ìIcebergî on the grocerís shelf, large well wrapped heads of shiny bright green leaves. Very crisp and stands well at maturity. 750
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WHEN TO SOW
March to June.
WHERE TO SOW
Early sowings in trays under glass at 13ƒC. Later sowings direct into the growing site 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
Glasshouse seedlings should be pricked off into trays 5cm apart as soon as large enough to handle. Gradually harden off for planting in growing site 25cm apart. Thin outdoor sowings to 25cm apart, thinnings can be transplanted.
MATURITY
June onwards.
HANDY TIP
Never let lettuce crops dry out. The secret of good growing is a fast growth with no checks from draught or cold. |
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