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A very fine head lettuce yielding a large beautiful head of plump, juicy leaves, a light yellow-green at the bottom, red further out. R.C. can be sown during the whole season and has proved slow to bloom. It can handle both heat and cold without going bad. Red Cross is a most delicious and beautiful head lettuce. A portion contains about 200 seeds.
Product number: | 4345 |
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Scientific name: | Lactuca sativa var. capitata crispum |
Botanic family: | The Sunflower Family - Asteraceae |
Organic: | Yes |
Days to maturity: | 48 |
Lifespan: | Annual |
F1 Hybrid: | No |
New variety: | No |
Sowing time: | Pre-cultivate: March–May/Direct sow: May–August |
Sowing depth: | 0,5 cm |
Germination time: | 5–8 days |
Plant spacing: | 25–30 cm |
Row spacing: | 35–50 cm |
Height: | 20–30 cm |
Plant location: | Sun–Half shade |
Harvest/blooming: | June–October |
Seeds/g: | 700–1100 seeds |
Heirloom variety: | No |