A soft, sweet, butterhead lettuce that provides a densely bunch abundance of green and bronze hued leaves. Although a heading type of lettuce, we find it best to pick leaf by leaf, which will prevent the plants from bolting to seed.

When to Plant
Zone 1: September - May
Zone 2: Any time
Zone 3: Any time
Zone 4: February - November

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Soil Prepare with compost and well-rotted manure and allow the soil to settle for 1 -2 weeks before planting. Fresh manure has a tendency to burn younger lettuce seedlings, so incorporating a green manure in your soil as part of the preparation is also ideal.

Soil pH Level 6.5 -7.5

Position Full sun, but will tolerate some shade

How to Plant You can sow the seeds directly into the veggie patch or in punnets, to transplant once germinated. Sow on the surface of the bed, Just make sure that the birds don't peck at the seeds.

Spacing 15-20 cm

Depth 0.5 - 1cm

Companion Plants Radish, Bean, Carrot

Approximate no. of seeds 200

Note: We source all of our seeds locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination

Lettuce 'Mignonette Bronze' Heirloom Seeds