planting little gem lettuce seeds Lettuce, Little Gem

planting little gem lettuce seeds Lettuce, Little GemLittle Gem Lettuce is a delicious tiny cross between romaine and butter lettuce! Plant in prepared soil 1 4 inch deep. Thin plants to 6" apart. An extra small single serving tiny lettuce. Colored with rich dark green leaves. Little Gem lettuce has a sweet and buttery flavor heavily savoyed leaf. Non astringent flavor makes them a real winner with kids and gourmets alike. Makes for a pleasing salad everyone will enjoy as it lacks the astringent notes.

Little Gem Lettuce is a delicious tiny cross between romaine and butter lettuce!

Plant in prepared soil 1/4 inch deep. Thin plants to 6" apart. An extra-small single serving tiny lettuce. Colored with rich dark green leaves. Little Gem lettuce has a sweet and buttery flavor heavily savoyed leaf. Non-astringent flavor makes them a real winner with kids and gourmets alike. Makes for a pleasing salad everyone will enjoy as it lacks the astringent notes. Will grow to be about XX" tall. Sometimes called Sucrine, sometimes considered a Butter Cos. For a continuous supply, plant every few weeks as long as weather is cool.

SEED INFORMATION:

• Lifecycle: annual (vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct
• Time to Maturity: about 1.5 months
• Sun Requirement: sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 65°F
• Spacing: 6" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• Height: 4-6"
• Seeds/Oz: 17,800
• Lbs./Acre: 1
• Uses: Salads, Sandwiches, Wraps, sweet so kids love it
• Plant Scientific Name:  Lactuca sativa

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