LETTUCE
Latuca sativa
Family: COMPOSITAE

 

		SOW (KG/HA)			DISTANCE (CM)
SEED COUNT PER GRAMME	GERM. LASTS YEARS	DIRECT SOWING	TRANSPLANT	DEPTH OF SOWING CM	ROW-TO-ROW	PLANT-TO-PLANT	SPROUTING TIME (DAYS)
700-900	4-5	2-3	0,8	0,3-0,5	25-50	20-35	5-8

Butterhead:

VARIETY	SEED COLOUR	MATURITY	HEAD SIZE	LEAF COLOUR
Attraktion-Unrivalled-White Boston	white	medium early	medium	light green
Brune d’hiver	white	early	medium	brown-dark green
Four Seasons Wonder	black	medium late	medium large	red bronze
Kagraner Sommer 2	black	medium late	medium	green
May King	white	early	medium small	light green rose border
Parella Green	black	early	small/open	dark green
Rougette de Montpellier	black	early	small/open	dark green red
S.Anna	black	medium late	medium	green
Tetue de Nimes	black	medium late	medium	green
Trocadero	black	early	medium	light green rose border
Trotzkopf	white	early	medium	brown red
Winter Marvel-Imperial Winter	white	early	medium	light green

Iceberg-Crisphead:

VARIETY	SEED COLOUR	MATURITY	HEAD SIZE	LEAF COLOUR
Brasiljanska	white	late	large	blond
Conegliano Red	black	late	medium/open	red bronze
Dalmatiska	white	late	large	green
Great Lakes 118	white	late	large/compact	bright green
Great Lakes 659-Mesa 659	white	late	large/compact	bright green
Iceberg 2	white	late	large	light green rose border
Ice Queen	black	late	medium large	bright green
Maravilla de Verano-Canasta	white	late	large	red green
Paris Batavia-Favorite	white	late	large	blond
Posavka	white	late	large	green with rose spots
Saladin	black	late	large/compact	bright green
Unicum	white	late	large	light green with rose spots
Vegorka	white	late	large	green with rose spots
Webbs Wonderful-New York	white	late	large	green

Cos-Romaine:

VARIETY	SEED COLOUR	MATURITY	HEAD SIZE	LEAF COLOUR
Balloon	black	medium	erect/large	medium green
Blonde lente à monter 3	black	late	erect/voluminous	light green
Little Gem	white	medium	erect/small	dark green
Madrilene-Green Madrid	black	late	erect/large	medium green
Parris Island Cos	white	medium	erect/large	dark green
Paris White	white	medium	erect/large	light green
Red Romaine Cos	black	medium	erect/large	red
Valmaine	white	medium	erect/large	dark green

Looseleaf:

VARIETY	SEED COLOUR	MATURITY	PLANT SIZE	LEAF COLOUR
Americana brown curled	white	early	voluminous	brown red
Australiana yellow curled	white	early	voluminous	light green
Black seeded Simpson	black	early	large	light green
Catalogna green	black	late	very large	bright green
Ciucca	white	late	medium	red green
Cocarde	black	late	very large	green red
Gentilina	black	early	large	light green
Grand Rapids	black	early	large	light green
Lollo blonde	white	late	small	blond
Lollo red	white	late	small	red brown
Red salad bowl	black	late	voluminous	red brown
Rossa di Trento	white	late	large	red green
Salad-bowl	black	late	voluminous	light green
Waldmann’s green	black	early	large	green

Lettuce for Cutting:

VARIETY	SEED COLOUR	MATURITY	PLANT SIZE	LEAF COLOUR
A foglia di Quercia	black	very early	spreading	green
Blonde Curled Leaved	white	very early	spreading	light green
Blonde Smooth Leaved	white	very early	spreading	light green
Green Curled Leaved	black	very early	spreading	dark green
Red Curled Leaved	black	very early	spreading	green red

 

 

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