Lettuce Crisphead Webbs Wonderful

Description

Lettuce Crisphead Webbs Wonderful

Lettuce Crisphead Webbs Wonderful. One of the most popular and widely grown crisp-head lettuces introduced in 1890, delivering large solid crunchy heads of good flavour and slow to bolt even in hot weather. A true favourite with gardeners for many years, it is a reliable performer summer after summer.

Cultivation Advice 

• Days to Germination: 7-10 days
• Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
• Spacing, Row: 12-18 inches
• Spacing, Plant: 8-12 inches
• Light: Sunny Location
• Lettuce is hardy and can be planted as soon as the soil can be worked.
• Can be direct seeded, 3 seeds every 8 inches in rows 8-12 inches apart, as early as the soil can be worked or grown indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting outdoors.
• Cover seed lightly with about 1/8 inch of fine soil, and firm soil gently.
• Thin young seedlings to one plant per spot.
• Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh lettuce. Seeds germinate even at low 40-degree F soil temperature, but poorly above 75-85-degree F. In dry weather, keep soil moist.