Popular both North and South for producing solid medium-large dark green heads in cool or warm weather. Medium care. Slow to bolt. Head lettuce is best handled as transplant. Sow indoors in early spring and shift to garden in mid-spring. Sow again in late summer for a fall crop. If direct sowing, cover ¼” (6 mm). Water regularly and fertilize when 3” (7.5 cm) tall. Provide light shade for summer sowing. Cut entire head when firm. Don’t wait for outer leaves to change color. Rich in fiber and potassium, with moderate amount of vitamin A.
Lettuce Great lakes
You want crisp, dependable iceberg lettuce that thrives in a wide range of conditions. Great Lakes #659 delivers solid, delicious heads perfect for fresh salads all season long.
Planting guide:
Planting depth: 1/8″ or 3mm.
Seed spacing: 1/2″ or 12mm.
Spacing between rows: 18″ or 45cm.
Spacing after thinning: 12″ or 30cm.
Days to maturity: 80-88
Variety: 315
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Planting guide:
Maturity: 50-70.
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Plant Spacing: 8″ or 20cm.
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Planting guide:
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Planting Depth: 1/2″ or 1.25cm.
Plant spacing: 12″ or 30cm.
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