Lettuce- Little Gem

Lettuce- Little Gem

Lactuca sativa

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• Compact variety

• Suitable for growing all year

Mini Cos lettuce variety with compact dense foliage. Producing small heads up to 15cm. Juicy crunchy leaves with a sweet flavour. Heat tolerant variety which can be grown all year round. Perfect for backyard gardeners. Cos lettuce is also known as "Romaine lettuce".

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth:	6mm
When:	Spring, summer, autumn and winter
Row Spacing:	30cm
Position:	Part or full sun, moist well drained soil
Plant Spacing:	20cm
Hardiness:	Hardy Annual
Plant Height:	15cm
Days to Maturity/flowering:	60 days

*Notes: To reduce the risk of disease; do not overhead water. Protect from slugs and snails. Keep well watered.

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