Winter Gem Lettuce

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Experience the difference with our Winter Gem Lettuce—a winter-hardy choice that delivers crisp, nutritious leaves even in the chilliest months. Designed for continuous harvesting, this compact variety is perfect for both small balconies and spacious gardens, offering reliable flavour and texture for your favourite salads.

Key Features

  • Winter-hardy and frost-tolerant, ensuring steady production in colder weather
  • Crisp, sweet leaves full of nutrients for healthy winter salads
  • Compact growth: Height 20–30cm, ideal for pots and greenhouses
  • Robust disease resistance for a consistently healthy crop
  • Excellent for extended harvests from spring to early autumn

Growing Tips

  • Prepare well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and choose a location with full sun to partial shade
  • Plant in unheated greenhouses or cold frames for extra frost protection
  • Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist
  • Monitor soil conditions during frost, and adjust care as necessary

Harvest Period & Additional Benefits

Sow under cover from September to January to enjoy harvests from November to May. This flexible schedule provides an extended growing season while delivering a bountiful, nutritious yield even in winter’s chill.

Culinary Uses

  • Ideal for fresh salads, sandwiches, and garnishes
  • Discover even more versatile choices within our Lettuces & Salads collection to perfectly complement your garden

Embrace the ease and satisfaction of winter gardening with Winter Gem Lettuce, and enjoy a reliable, flavourful addition to your table all season long.

Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
Position Sheltered or semi-sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time Year round
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Semi-hardy
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 30cm
Height and Spread 25cm x 25cm
Annual or Perennial Annual
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my order arrives damaged?

Our plants are carefully packaged to arrive safely. If your order is damaged, contact our customer service within 48 hours for a replacement or refund.

How long does delivery take?

We deliver the best quality plants in the fastest time possible, usually within 3 days in the UK.

What if I need extra help with planting or growing?

If you need extra help, call our customer service or chat with us online for consulting. We are here to ensure your happiness and make gardening easy and fun.

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