Attraction - Butterhead Lettuces
ks23 (Lactuca sativa)
Butterhead variety. Good for early summer cultivation. Large light green heads. Tender leaves. In cool locations, can be grown in summer too.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | early summer, spring |
|---|---|
| Leaf colour | medium green |
| Colour | green |
| Temperature requirements | medium |
| Lactuca sativa | |
| Nutrient requirements | medium |
| Seed spacing in the row | 25-30 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 25-30 cm |
| Sowing depth | 0.1-0.5 cm |
Explanations
ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.
Conservation Breeding: For this variety Sativa practices conservation breeding in Rheinau. To ensure high-quality varieties, they must be maintained. They are regularly replicated and selected by their positive characteristics. In doing so the varieties are continually improved and adapted to growing conditions.