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Little Gem
SKU
131RV
Description
Little Gem is a mini version of a cos lettuce, dark green outer leaves with a sweet crisp yellowy/green compact heart, widely found in food shops.
Harvest
May to November
Growing Instructions
Plant 30cm apart in sheltered but sunny position in well drained soil. Keep well watered until established and in dry weather.
Tip
Plant every 3 weeks for a continuous supply. If cut lettuce starts to wilt, pop it into a bowl of iced water and it will come back to life.
Little Gem is a mini version of a cos lettuce, dark green outer leaves with a sweet crisp yellowy/green compact heart, widely found in food shops.
Harvest
May to November
Growing Instructions
Plant 30cm apart in sheltered but sunny position in well drained soil. Keep well watered until established and in dry weather.
Tip
Plant every 3 weeks for a continuous supply. If cut lettuce starts to wilt, pop it into a bowl of iced water and it will come back to life.
| Product Name | Little Gem |
|---|---|
| Species | Lettuce |
| Variety | Little Gem |
| Also Known As | Gem/Cos |
| Planting Time | March - August |
| Harvest Time | May - November |
| Maturity from Planting | 40-60 Days |
| Bolting Resistance | Slow |
| Hardyness | Tender |
| pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Size | 6 x medium plug plants |
| Pack Size | Medium |