Parrot - Grasse type lettuce
ks90 (Lactuca sativa)
Description
Small plants with a sturdy head. Leaf structure and taste reminiscent of Batavia. Light green leaves. The plants can be planted closer together than normal. For the entire outdoor growing season.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | spring, summer |
|---|---|
| Leaf colour | light green |
| Note | Grasse type (small, firm heads, leaf structure similar to butterhead and cos lettuces) |
| also available as seed disk | No |
| also available as seed mat | No |
| Positive for pollinators | No |
| Colour | green |
| Temperature requirements | low |
| Lactuca sativa | |
| Nutrient requirements | medium |
| Seed spacing in the row | 20-25 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 20-25 cm |
| Sowing depth | 0.1-0.5 cm |
| Well suited for manual incorporation | No |
Explanations
Bioverita: This variety is an organic, newly bred, variety. It has been cultivated from the very outset in organic conditions, to best adapt to organic cultivation. Varieties that carry the Bioverita label are reproducible and fertile, and aim to offer an alternative to hybrid-seeds to professional gardeners.
Pelleted seeds (pills). The seeds are coated with mineral fillers. The aim is to standardise size and shape to facilitate (technical) sowing. The biocompatible pills are sold per piece.