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Lettuce Mix | id:24470 | Lactuca sativa | Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada | Annual | Open Pollinated | Heirloom
A blend of different kinds of lettuce. For lettuce, leaf varieties are more cold tolerant.
Companion plants: Alliums, Radish, Marigold, Broccoli, Beans, Beet, Carrot, Nasturtium, Dill, Corn, Cucurbits, Cilantro, Strawberries.
Far from: Cabbage, Brussel Sprouts, Celery, Parsley.
Planting tip: Sow seed directly outside as soon as the soil can be worked. One can also start plant indoors 3-4 weeks ahead of planting time. Most lettuce won’t germinate well above 25°C except a few heat-tolerant varieties.
Harvesting tip: Harvest at any stage but flavor is best in fall after a few cold nights.
Storage tip: Can be stored in sand in a root cellar at about 1-2°C.
Seed depth:1/4-1/2″ Direct, Plant spacing:6”, Row spacing:24”, Sun Level:2, Watering Level:2, Germination:7-10 days/jrs, 5-20°C Optimally:16-18°C, Days to maturity:45-55 d/j, Cold tolerance:-7°C
