Lamb’s lettuce "Verte à coeur plein 2"

Product description

Lamb’s lettuce "Verte à coeur plein 2" (Valerianella locusta Laterr.)

Lamb's lettuce is salad that grows whole winter long. If you will sow the seeds in autumn, systematically every few weeks, you will be able to harvest until March. In addition, it is one of those green leafy vegetables that are rich in iron, folic acid and vitamin C. "Verte à coeur plein 2" is a variety with medium-sized, oval, dark green leaves that taste great. It is prepared for wintering and very durable.
Lamb's lettuce is an uncomplicated plant. Needs a sunny position and calcareous soil.

Characteristics

• Autumn and winter vegetable
• Rich in iron, folic acid and vitamin C.
• Medium-sized, short, oval, green leaves
• A hardy variety
• Prefers sunny positions
• Likes calcareous soils

Cultivation

You can sow lamb's lettuce seeds in a greenhouse from early September to January. Replant young seedlings from October to mid-March. Sow directly into the ground in the greenhouse from late September to late October, and outdoors from early August to mid September. Place the seeds in 1 cm deep holes, every 1cm, in rows 10 to 15 cm apart.

Indirect Sowing: September, October, November, December
Direct Sowing/Planting in a greenhouse: September, October, November, December, January, February, March
Direct Sowing/Planting: August, September
Harvest: October, November, December, February, March

Sowing depth: 1cm
Plant spacing: 10-15 x 1cm
Germination temperature: 20 °-25 ° C
Development time: approx. 90 days

Additional Information

Thousand Grain Weight (TGW): 1,24g
Portion content: approx. 5 m2
Brand: ReinSaat
Country of origin: Austria
Product code: REIN-082
EAN: 9120003552045

About ReinSaat

Organic seeds for beautiful crops

Reinsaat is an Austrian company that has been producing seeds certified with the Demeter sign, i.e. of the highest ecological quality, for over 20 years. In more than 30 centres located in different climatic zones in Austria and throughout Europe, Reinsaat is producing seeds that are adapted to local conditions and will turn into strong, resistant plants with high fertility. The company's employees pay special attention to the quality of the crops, their taste, aroma, appearance, and quantity. Reinsaat seeds are popular with organic farmers and are suitable for mass, home or even balcony production. What's more, they are GMO-free and fertile, which means that you will grow new plants next year from the seeds you harvest from your own crops. Reinsaat also collaborates with similar projects across Europe, contributing to the preservation of old plant varieties, building biodiversity and sustainable development, and is a member of the Kultursaat E.V.