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Lettuce 'Parris Island Cos'
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
A whopper, hearting, sweet and crunchy Cos lettuce with heads that can reach 3kg, so often grown by organic producers for their mixed salad bags
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 30cm (12in)
- Common name
- Lettuce (Cos)
- 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.