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Salad Bowl Lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Salad Bowl'): Classic and Crisp Green Leaf Lettuce for Your Garden
Cultivate classic and crisp green leaf lettuce in your garden with Salad Bowl Lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Salad Bowl'). Known for its refreshing taste and versatile use, this lettuce variety adds a traditional and satisfying addition to your salads and dishes. Explore the characteristics and optimal growing conditions of Salad Bowl Lettuce for a bountiful harvest of these delightful and versatile leafy greens.
Key Features:
- Classic and Crisp: Salad Bowl Lettuce is prized for its classic and crisp green leaves. The tender and refreshing taste makes it a staple in salads, sandwiches, and wraps, offering a versatile option for various culinary creations.
- Loose Green Leaves: Recognized for its loose green leaves, Salad Bowl is an excellent choice for those who prefer leaf lettuces with an open growth habit. The leaves form loose rosettes, providing an easy-to-harvest option for gardeners.
- Delicate and Mild Flavor: Enjoy the delicate and mild flavor of Salad Bowl Lettuce. The tender leaves have a subtle sweetness, making them a versatile ingredient for a variety of culinary creations.
- Quick to Mature: Salad Bowl Lettuce matures relatively quickly, allowing for a continuous harvest. With proper care and optimal growing conditions, you can enjoy fresh and crisp lettuce leaves throughout the growing season.
- Heat-Tolerant: Salad Bowl exhibits good heat tolerance, making it suitable for both spring and fall plantings. Plant it in a location with partial shade during warmer months to prevent bolting.
- Highly Nutritious: Salad Bowl Lettuce is a nutritious leafy green, rich in vitamins A and K. Incorporate it into your daily meals for a healthy and refreshing addition to your diet.
- Continuous Harvest: Harvest Salad Bowl Lettuce by picking individual leaves as needed or by cutting the entire head at the base. Regular harvesting encourages new growth for a continuous supply of fresh lettuce.
- Mature Height: Mature plants typically reach a height of 8 to 10 inches, creating a vibrant and visually appealing presence in your garden.
Optimal Growing Conditions:
Cultivate classic and crisp green leaf lettuce with Salad Bowl Lettuce using optimal growing conditions:
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil. Salad Bowl Lettuce prefers soil with good drainage and ample organic matter for healthy leaf development.
- Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun is suitable for Salad Bowl Lettuce. During warmer months, provide some shade to prevent the lettuce from becoming bitter.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist. Adequate watering is essential for Salad Bowl Lettuce to prevent wilting and ensure crisp, flavorful leaves.
- Planting Depth: Sow lettuce seeds at a shallow depth, as lettuce is a small-seeded crop. Maintain a spacing of 6 to 10 inches between plants to allow for proper air circulation.
Experience the joy of growing and harvesting Salad Bowl Lettuce in your garden. Order your seeds today and enjoy the classic and crisp addition to your culinary creations.
Green Salad Bowl Lettuce Planting Information
Days to Germination: | 7 |
Days to Maturity: | 50 |
Planting Depth: | 1/8" |
Plant Spacing: | 6-12" |
Row Spacing: | 18-24" |
Seeds per Oz. | Seeds per Lb. |
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25000 | 400000 |
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