Description
Lettuce Salad Bowl Seed Tapes Seed Tape 1010. Heirloom Vegetable.
2 metre seed strip.
Enjoy the convenience of growing our favourite All-America Selection Winner from the past! This seed tape makes it incredibly easy to cultivate a classic. Salad Bowl produces medium green leaves that are long and deeply lobed with a tender texture and a sweet taste. This variety is one of the best for growing in hot summers because it is slow to bolt to seed. With the seed tape, you can get strong, healthy plants with no thinning, double planting, or missed spots in the row, ensuring a delightfully quick harvest.
Quick Seed Details
- Type: Heirloom Vegetable, Leaf Type
- Maturity: 45 days
- Fruit: Medium green leaves that are long and deeply lobed
- Features: All-America Selection Winner; tender and sweet; slow to bolt.
Nutritional Information
Lettuce is a nutrient-rich vegetable with a mild flavour. It is an excellent source of Vitamin K and a good source of Vitamin A (beta-carotene) and Folate. This lettuce also contains minerals such as iron, potassium, and manganese, in addition to dietary fibre and beneficial antioxidants.
What you need to know to Plant & Grow
- Sowing: Sow successive crops every two weeks from April to early summer, as long as the weather is cool. Lay out the 2-metre seed tape in a sunny site with well-drained soil and cover with 3 mm of soil. Space rows 45 cm apart.
- Planting: Thin out seedlings to 10 cm apart. The thinnings can be used as baby greens.
- Care: Keep plants evenly watered for the most succulent lettuce. Late summer crops can also be attempted.
- Germination: Germination occurs in 7-10 days, with a delightfully quick harvest in 45 days from germination.
Why Lettuce Salad Bowl Seed Tapes belong in Your Garden
For a classic, award-winning lettuce with the ultimate ease of use, this seed tape is an outstanding choice. It takes the guesswork out of planting, ensuring a perfectly spaced crop of high-quality lettuce. With its tender texture, sweet taste, and heat tolerance, this variety provides a reliable and rewarding harvest for any gardener.
