Capitan Lettuce, Heirloom, Organic

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF

Capitan Lettuce, Heirloom, Organic

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF
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Product description

The Seed Savers Exchange - This Dutch lettuce variety grows quite uniformly for an heirloom, open-pollinated variety—just one reason it earned top honors for Boston-type lettuce in the 1983 Rodale Research Center trials! The loose, light-green heads weigh about five ounces, tolerate cold and heat extremely well, resist lettuce mosaic virus and white rot, and have a distinctive buttery flavor. 62 days. Organic. Butterhead. 

Characteristics: 

  • New for 2022
  • Organic
  • Loose, light-green heads weigh up to 5 oz
  • Tolerates cold and heat extremely well
  • Butterhead lettuce
  • 62 days
  • 250 seeds per packet 

Instructions - Sow continuously for a constant supply of lettuce. Best grown in cooler weather. Plant in full sun or partial shade.

Direct Seed 1" apart

Plant 1/4" deep

Germinate 7-14 days

Thin: 10-12" Apart

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