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garden lettuce seeds Cimmaron Lettuce (Heirloom, 58 Days)Heirloom 1700s. This Cos lettuce (romaine) is a unique bronze red color, like no other weve ever seen. Its tall, elongated leaves are hearty and delicious, and harvest can be conducted over a long period, as it is slow to bolt. Cimmaron Lettuce dates back to the 18th century, but hasnt been offered in this country for years. Our grower discovered some seed in a warehouse, and a few were still viable, thus it was brought back on the market. 300 seeds
Heirloom – 1700s. This Cos lettuce (romaine) is a unique bronze-red color, like no other we’ve ever seen. Its tall, elongated leaves are hearty and delicious, and harvest can be conducted over a long period, as it is slow to bolt. Cimmaron Lettuce dates back to the 18th century, but hasn’t been offered in this country for years. Our grower discovered some seed in a warehouse, and a few were still viable, thus it was brought back on the market.
300 seeds
PLANTING
Lactuca sativa
Germination: 4-10 days
Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 60-70ºF. Soil above 70ºF. inhibits germination.
Seed Sowing Depth: ¼" inch deep
Outside Sowing: Spring, when the soil temperature reaches at least 50ºF. Sow 1” apart, thin to 6-12”, depending on the size of lettuce you want, baby to full heads. Keep soil moist during germination. Sow every 2-3 weeks for a longer harvest period. Sow heavy seeded rows every 10-14 days for baby greens using 1 oz. Pinetree Lettuce Mix.
Starting Indoors: 3-4 weeks before planting outside. Sow 2-3 seeds per cell/pot, thinning to one per cell/pot. Provide 60-70ºF. soil temperatures. Transplant out, 8-12” apart in rows 12” apart.
How much does a packet plant: 25-foot single row
Harvest: Cut whole heads at the base or snip off individual leaves.
Tips: Cimmaron Lettuce needs fertile soil for optimum growth. Work compost or well-rotted manure into your soil before planting. Provide adequate, even moisture for the best growth. Mulching helps retain moisture.
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