Buzzy Organic Red Salad Bowl Lettuce Seeds 1g

Buzzy Organic Red Salad Bowl Lettuce Seeds

Overview

Buzzy Organic Red Salad Bowl Lettuce Seeds produce loose rosettes of decorative red oakleaf foliage. Harvest individual leaves while leaving the centre intact for repeat crops over a long season.

Key Features

• Certified organic seed.
• Attractive red, oakleaf-shaped foliage.
• Cut-and-come-again harvesting.
• Tender leaves for salads and garnishes.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow under cover: February–March.
• Sow outdoors: March to the end of August.
• Sow thinly in rows and avoid overcrowding.
• Thin seedlings where needed and make repeat sowings for continuity.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Position: Full sun or light shade.
• Soil: Fertile, moisture-retentive and well drained.
• Water regularly to maintain soft leaf growth.
• Protect seedlings from slugs and snails.

Harvest and Kitchen Use

• Harvest Period: May–October.
• Pick the outer leaves and leave the central heart to regrow.
• Use fresh in salads, sandwiches and as a colourful garnish.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
• Type: Organic annual leafy vegetable
• Height: Approximately 20 cm
• Pack size: Approximately 1 g

Browse organic lettuce and salad seeds from Mallorn Gardening Supplies for gardens and containers in Ireland.