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Lettuce 'Tom thumb'

Spring, Summer
£1.75
SP00821
In stock
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Quick overview

Heritage butterhead variety lovely flavour and nice texture for salads and sandwiches, forms small, round, green heads. Good for pots and patio containers. x1 seed packet for planting.

Origin/native: Central/South America, Mexico, Egypt, Europe Asia, Europe, Africa, Asia

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What you get

x1 Lettuce 'Tom thumb' seed packet for planting 

Plant Details

Genus / Species:
Lactuca sativa
Cultivar / Variety:
'Tom thumb'
Common Name:
Lettuce
Harvest Time:
Baby leaves ready in 28 days, mature plants 60-70 days.
Height / Spread:
20cm / 20cm
Type:
Annual

Preferred Conditions

Sow Depth:
1cm deep
Soil Type:
moderately fertile, well-drained soil
Where to Plant:
Indoor or Outdoors, in containers, window boxes, veg patches, greenhouses or polytunnels
Position:
Full sun or part shade
Spacing:
15-20cm apart, rows 30cm
Watering:
hot conditions or when in pots every 3/4 days.
Care Tips:
Pick leaves regularly, eat fresh young leaves
Feeding:
A balanced liquid fertiliser can be applied if soil conditions are less fertile.

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