Lettuce- Selway Red

Lettuce- Selway Red

Lactuca sativa

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• Amazing vibrant coloured lettuce

• Great for baby-leaf production

Loose leaf lettuce grown for its amazing deep red/purple frilled leaves. Excellent for adding colour and contrast to salads. Good variety for baby-leaf. Colour intensity increases with exposure to heat and frost. Harvest leaves as required. 

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth:	5mm
When:	Spring, summer and autumn
Germination:	7-14 days @ 8-23°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle:	Hardy Annual
Row Spacing:	50cm
Plant Spacing:	30cm
Position:	Part or full sun, moist well drained soil
Days to Maturity/Flowering:	55 days (30 days for baby leaf)

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

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