Lechuga, Buttercrunch

Ontario Grown
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Contains about 1 gram of seeds

$1.95

SKU: GS-9604-LET-DT

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Organicly grown

Non GMO

Descripción

Name: Lechuga, Buttercrunch
Brand: Ontario Grown
SKU: GS-9604-LET-DT
Price: 1.95 CAD
Availability: InStock

La lechuga buttercrunch es un tipo de lechuga mantecosa con hojas suaves y de color verde oscuro que forman una cabeza suelta alrededor de un centro pálido:
La lechuga Buttercrunch tiene un sabor rico y mantecoso.
Las hojas son crujientes y jugosas, mientras que las hojas del centro están blanqueadas y tienen una textura mantecosa.
La lechuga Buttercrunch es tolerante al calor y tarda en espigarse, por lo que se mantiene suave durante más tiempo que otras lechugas.
La lechuga buttercrunch es una buena opción para cultivar en estaciones frías, pero se puede cultivar durante todo el invierno si se protege. Prefiere pleno sol o sombra parcial, y la temperatura ideal es de 15 a 27 °C (60 a 80 °F).

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Especificaciones

Plant Name: Lettuce Buttercrunch (Lactuca sativa)
Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
Plant Class: Cool-Season Leafy Vegetable (Annual)
Color: Deep emerald-green outer foliage with a succulent, pale creamy-yellow interior heart
Plant Characteristics: Compact rosette-shaped head (6–8 inches tall), thick smooth leaves, buttery tender texture, sweet non-bitter flavor
Suitable Space: Vegetable garden beds, raised plots, intensive succession rows, patio containers, cold frames
Season: Cool to Warm Season (Spring, Summer & Autumn)
Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Direct sow outdoors late April to May as soon as soil can be worked; continue succession sowings every 2–3 weeks through early August for a continuous spring, summer,
autumn harvest.: autumn harvest.
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade (thrives with light afternoon shade during peak summer heat)
Watering Needs: Moderate (requires steady, even soil moisture for prime leaf tenderness)
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What is included?

Contains about 1 gram of seeds

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Good to know

Exceptional heat tolerance and bolt resistance compared to almost all other classic butterhead varieties
Soft, buttery texture and sweet flavor make it one of the highest-rated lettuces for fresh culinary salads
Highly versatile—can be harvested early as baby leaf "cut-and-come-again" greens or left to mature into full dense heads

Thicker leaves are delicate and require gentle handling when washing and harvesting to prevent bruised margins
Requires protection from slugs and snails early in the spring due to its tender, succulent foliage

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