- Annual 30cm
- Salad green
- Succulent leaves
Description
'Corn Salad' seeds
Valerianella locusta
Synonyms: Valerianella olitoria
- Annual 30cm
- Salad green
- Succulent leaves
Annual growing to 30cm. Succulent leaves are used as a salad green and have a delicate flavour. Sometimes used as a lettuce substitute. Can be cooked in stews, soups or as leaf vegetable. Also known as Lambs lettuce, Mache, and Field lettuce.
Culinary use
Seeds per gram: 600
Product code: D4-06
Best Months to Sow
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| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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| Sowing Depth | 6mm |
| Season | Spring, autumn and early winter |
| Germination | 7-21 days @ 10-20°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Hardy Annual |
| Plant Spacing | 20cm |
| Plant Height | 30cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 45-60 days |
*Notes: Pick outer leaves as required.
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How To Grow
Shipping
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Ratings & Reviews
Tasty in salad and so easy and quick to grow
We had a 95% germination success with these seeds. Adds such as awesome flavour to salad but watch the bugs like earwigs, they like it too
