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Butterhead Lettuce Green

Name: Butterhead Lettuce Green
Brand: Norseco
SKU: NOR-69-5765-502
Price: 5.19 CAD
Availability: InStock

Latin name Lettuce

Quantity per packet About 150 seeds

Product information

Product
identification

Latin nameLettuce

FamilyAsteraceae

TypeVegetable

CycleAnnual

Quantity per packAbout 150 seeds

Code produitWHPER-0108

Product
description

Green butterhead lettuce is a classic, generous variety that stands out for its large, well-formed, crisp, and refreshing heads, perfect for mid-season harvests. This selection of Lactuca sativa naturally finds its place in family vegetable gardens thanks to its consistent growth, good adaptability, and ability to produce quality heads even when temperatures rise. Its tender green foliage forms a dense and appetizing head that brings an impression of neat abundance and continuous freshness to the garden. Easy to grow, it is suitable for both beginner gardeners and more experienced enthusiasts looking for a reliable, productive, and pleasant lettuce to harvest. Its good heat tolerance and disease resistance make it an excellent choice for consistent summer harvests. In rich, well-drained, and consistently moist soil, it quickly develops a crisp texture and a clean flavor that works wonders in garden salads. Its compact and orderly habit also helps to neatly structure garden beds or containers. Robust, flavorful, and abundant, green butterhead lettuce remains a safe bet for a nourishing, simple, and generous vegetable garden.

Sowing
guide

Sowing periodAs soon as the ground is workable in the spring, or 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost indoors

Sowing depth0.2 in (0.5 cm)

Germination temperature10 to 20 °C (50 to 68 °F)

Germination time7 to 14 days

Soil
and care

ExposureSun to partial shade

Soil

Rich and well-drained

Watering

Regular

Container
growing

true

Bloom,
harvest
and garden

Garden use

Summer salads, fresh harvest, container gardening, family vegetable patch

Bloom period

June to August

Harvest

50 to 70 days after sowing

Size
and facts

Height20 to 30 cm (8 to 12 in)

Spread25 to 30 cm (10 to 12 in.)

Planting
partners

Good companions

Garlic, artichoke, beetroot, chervil, curly endive, cabbage, kohlrabi, cucumber, shallot, strawberry plant, lettuce, onion, turnip, parsnip, peas, radish, salsify

Avoid planting with

Celery, celeriac, parsley

The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.