Lattughino Rosso - Leaf lettuce
ps21 (Lactuca sativa)
Robust Batavia lettuce, leaves red and slightly wavy, and keep well when cut. Suitable for cultivation all year long, and particularly for overwintering in an unheated greenhouse or outdoors.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | batavia leaf lettuce |
|---|---|
| Colour | red |
| Temperature requirements | frost-tolerant |
| Lactuca sativa | |
| Nutrient requirements | medium |
| Seed spacing in the row | 20 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 25 cm |
| Sowing depth | 0.1-0.5 cm |
Explanations
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.
Pelleted seeds (pills). The seeds are coated with mineral fillers. The aim is to standardise size and shape to facilitate (technical) sowing. The biocompatible pills are sold per piece.