Sunday, April 6, 2014

Lettuce Packet

Page's Seeds
Lettuce
Buttercrunch

Small rosette heads 4 1/2" wide, outer leaves are smooth and dark green.  This butterhead variety is longstanding, slow-bolting, bibb type with considerable heat resistance.

Culture: Can be started indoors and transplanted or direct sown.  Requires a rich, well drained soil, keep continually moist during the growing season.  Root systems develop best when planted in the spring.

Harvest:  Successive planting every two weeks till fall for a continuous supply.  Pick when heads are full.

Planting Depth 1/4"
Seed Spacing 1"
Spacing between rows 18"
Days to germination 7-20
Spacing after thinning 10"-12"
Days to maturity 66

Started in window box 4/5/14

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