Lettuce ‘Great Lakes’ seeds

Lactuca sativa

This is the lettuce to grow for Summer salads. A large crisp head variety, the seed may be sown to produce a succession of crops. Strongly recommended. Grows well on any good soil in a sunny position.

How To Grow
Sow a few seeds in each clump, 6mm (quarter-inch) deep. Cover with fine layer of seed raising mix or soil, water gently. Space 30cm (1ft) apart. Thin to strongest seedlings. Feed with liquid fertiliser every 10-14 days. Water often as Lettuce have shallow roots. Make successive sowings.

When To Plant
Spring and Summer.

Harvest
8 weeks.

Sow
Spring, Summer.