{"product_id":"ga-laitue-paris-island-cos-bio","title":"Organic 'Paris Island Cos' Lettuce","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"118\"\u003eOrganic 'Paris Island Cos' lettuce (Lactuca sativa) from the seed company Gaia, a crisp and reliable heritage romaine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"572\"\u003e 'Paris Island Cos' lettuce is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eheritage romaine variety\u003c\/strong\u003e prized for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"220\"\u003ecrisp texture\u003c\/strong\u003e , excellent salad presentation, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"277\"\u003edark green leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e that form vigorous, elongated heads. Highly valued in mixed salads and fresh dishes, it offers a mild flavor and rapid growth. 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Sow the seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e6–12 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e deep. Germination occurs in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003e7 to 10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e at temperatures between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003e5 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , with an optimum of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e16–18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e (avoid temperatures above 25°C). Provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003epartial sun\/partial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e (level 2) and moderate watering (level 2). Space plants \u003cstrong data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003e15 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e apart and rows \u003cstrong data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e60 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e apart to allow for good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e Harvesting and preservation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eHarvest at any stage, although the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003eflavor is optimal after a few cool nights\u003c\/strong\u003e in autumn. 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