- Outstanding Iceberg lettuce
- Plenty of crunchy flavour
- Good resistance to tipburn, bolting and mildew
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Lettuce Antartica
- Number of Seeds: 200
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 20cm (7.9in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 30cm (11.8in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Kitchen Garden
- Position In: Sun Or Semi Shade
- Sowing Months: February-July
- Harvest Months: June to October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow thinly at regular intervals, 12mm deep in drills 38cm (15in) apart.
- Growing Information: Thin seedlings to 30cm (12in) apart when large enough to handle. Water well during dry periods.
- Water Lettuce Frequently And Hoe Between Plants Regularly To Prevent Weeds From Establishing. Dry Weather May Cause Heads Of Lettuce Plants To Bolt So Watering Is Particularly Critical During The 2 Weeks Before Harvesting. A Thick Mulch Applied Around The Plants Will Help To Retain Moisture In The Soil. Harvest Lettuce When Required By Pulling Up The Entire Plant Before Trimming Off The Stem With A Knife.