500 Seeds Buttercrunch Lettuce Lactuca Sativa - Sweet, Tender, Heat-Tolerant Leaf Lettuce

Product Overview

Buttercrunch Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a popular leaf lettuce variety prized for its sweet, buttery flavor and crisp, tender texture. This heat-tolerant lettuce forms compact, loosely-formed heads of vibrant green leaves, making it an excellent choice for fresh salads, wraps, and sandwiches. Its slow-to-bolt nature allows for a longer harvest period, providing fresh greens throughout the growing season.

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Lactuca sativa
• Leaf Color: Vibrant green
• Texture: Crisp and tender
• Flavor: Sweet and buttery
• Growth Habit: Compact and upright
• Heat-tolerant and slow to bolt
• Fast growth rate with a harvest time of 45-60 days
• Germination time between 7-14 days

Growing Information

Buttercrunch Lettuce thrives in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with consistent moisture, avoiding overwatering. It grows well in full sun to partial shade and can be cultivated in garden beds or containers, making it suitable for various garden sizes. The plant reaches a mature height of 6-8 inches and is ideal for spring through fall planting seasons.