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Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson'
- Perfect for Pots
Free delivery when you spend over £80
Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
My favourite large, crunchy and tasty hearting lettuce that has done exceptionally well in our trials
Please note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 30cm (12in)
- Common name
- Lettuce
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Part Shade
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Direct sow in small batches every 4-6 weeks, March-early September. Can also sow in modules under cover February-September, but avoid the hottest weeks. In warm weather, water the drill before sowing and sow in the evening.
Care Tips
Lettuces need plenty of water, but not too much sun. Hot weather increases the likelihood of them going to seed.
