Lettuce 'Butterhead' - Premium Quality Salad Plant

This premium butterhead lettuce offers a delightfully soft, buttery texture and a subtly sweet flavour, perfect for crisp salads and fresh dishes. Ideal for successional sowing, it promises a continuous harvest throughout the season. With medium heads typically reaching about 15cm in height and a 30cm spread, this versatile butter lettuce adjusts effortlessly to both containers and garden beds, appealing to both novice and experienced gardeners.

Key Features

• Soft, buttery texture with a mild, slightly sweet flavour
• Medium-sized heads: approx. 15cm in height with a 30cm spread
• Ideal for salads, sandwiches, and fresh garnishes
• Excellent for successional sowing, providing year-round yields
• Robust and disease-resistant under varied conditions

Growing Instructions

• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
• Planting: Best from early spring to late summer; continuous sowing is recommended
• Watering: Regular moisture is essential for sustained growth
• Spacing: Ensure ample room to prevent overcrowding

Harvesting & Tips

Harvest your butterhead lettuce when the heads are firm and the leaves are tender. Begin by cutting the outer leaves to encourage continuous regrowth for successive harvests.

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