Crisp emerald green outer leaves and sweet flavour make this heritage variety a popular salad choice. Attractive, uniformly shaped heads average 25cm tall. Ideal for the home gardener, Good resistance to bolting and tip burn.
Sow seeds in successive crops every 2 weeks from April to August, as long as the weather is cool.
Harvest by pulling the entire plant or by cutting leaves 2cm above the base to encourage new leaf growth.
Harvest in 72 days.
Canada #1 Seed
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From Matchbox: A French heirloom, this variety originated with Norbert Perreira of Helliner, France. elongated cluster of deep orange, 4 oz fruit have a lovely sweet flavour and are well suited to drying and roasting. Another early variety, Jaune Flamme adds a nice colour contrast at the table, both dinner and market. Indeterminate.
Days to Maturity 70 -80
Seeds Per Pack 25 seeds
Germination Rate: 98%
Heirloom
*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
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