Lettuce, 'Speckled'
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Lettuce, 'Speckled'

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*Ark of Taste Heirloom*(Lactuca sativa) A classic old Amish heirloom dating back to 1799. Medium-sized butterheads are flecked with burgundy speckles. Always a joy to eat for their tender, blanched hearts and striking appearance in the salad bowl. It seems to have developed a reputation as a quaint old fashioned garden variety, but our recent growouts have shown it to be uniform, dense, and beautiful as a market head.50 days. UO Packet: 1g (~800 seeds) [split] Growing Info SOWING: Sow indoors 2-4 weeks before your last frost. Seeds germinate best below 70F. Transplant out 3-4 week-old plants. Direct seed after last frost. Sow every 3 weeks until 6 weeks before first Fall frost date for constant lettuce. Note: Seeds will become dormant if exposed to high temperatures. Lettuce grows best in cooler weather. PLANTING DEPTH: 1/8" SPACING: 10-12" in rows 12-15" apart. EMERGENCE: 5-7 days @ soil temp 68F and lower. LIGHT: Full sun to part shade FERTILITY: Medium. Prefers well-drained, with ba

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