Butterhead Lettuce
Lactuca sativa capitata
A variety of lettuce
How to sow butterhead lettuce: Direct seed outdoors, thin to 20cm when seedlings are 3cm tall
Sun requirement for butterhead lettuce: Plant in Partial Sun
Lettuce is a cool weather crop and high temperatures will impede germination and/or cause the plant to bolt (go to seed quickly). Some hybrid cultivars have been bred to be more heat-resistant.
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Growing butterhead lettuces
Annual
living and reproducing in a single year or lessMedian lifespan
11 weeksFirst harvest expected
9 weeks after plantingLast harvest expected
12 weeks after plantingGrown for
leaf harvested 7 timesHow members grow butterhead lettuces
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Who's planted butterhead lettuces
- Johann7 Seedling Trays · Shorewood, WI
- shiny Seed raising trays · Wellington, NZ
- shiny Front lawn 7 whitu (alone) 🥬 · Wellington, NZ
- shiny back yard shaded garden · Wellington, NZ
- logangingerich Garden
Butterhead lettuce harvests
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shiny harvested 2.
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shiny harvested not specified.
over 6 years ago
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shiny harvested 1.
over 6 years ago
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