This old Amish heirloom variety produces a tight bibb-like head with leaves that have a fascinating pattern of bright red speckles on lime green. Leaves grow 25cm tall and have a mild buttery taste.
Sow seed in a sunny or semi-shaded area. Seed can be sown every 2 weeks from April to August as long as the weather is cool. Keep lettuce well watered through the season.
Harvest by cutting off selected leaves or by pulling the entire plant then trimming off the stem with a sharp knife.
An oakleaf type lettuce producing deep red, finely divided leaves. This variety is slow to bolt which allows for a longer harvest. Makes a colourful addition to salads.
Heirloom variety that is popular because of its great storing capability. Orange-scarlet roots are smooth and even shaped, and grow 15 cm long and 2.5 cm thick. Sow carrots in well prepared light soil after the soil temperature rises above 8°C.
Keep seedbed evenly moist avoiding crusting over while the seeds are sprouting. Do not use a high nitrogen fertilizer.
Harvest in 72 days
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