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Lactuca sativa 'Crunch Leaf'
Lettuce, Crunch Leaf
Crunch leaf lettuces are crunchy, sweet and have a unique appearance. compact, heavy heads with a high count of uniform leaves at maturity. Leaves have an attractive edging and are the perfect shape, size, and texture for sandwiches as well as salad mixes. Both red and green plants in the four pack.
- Crisp upright leaves with sweet mild flavor
- Reliable texture between leaf and romaine types
- Cut outer leaves often to extend harvest
- Great for salads, tacos, and burgers
- Category: Vegetables
- Hardiness Zone: 3-10
- Height: 6-12 in
- Spread: 8-12 in
- Spacing: 8 in
- Temperature: 25 to 85°F
Soil Moisture
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lactuca sativa 'Crunch Leaf'
Lettuce grows best in cool weather with full sun to light shade and evenly moist soil. Succession sow every 1–2 weeks for continuous harvest. Use afternoon shade in warm spells and harvest often to keep leaves tender.