Ribbon mesclun lettuce (Lactuca sativa) – offered by Semences WH Perron
Mesclun Ribbon Lettuce is a unique blend of tender, flavorful baby lettuce, perfect for a varied and balanced salad. This ribbon combines several varieties, offering a diversity of textures and flavors, from sweet to slightly bitter. Designed to simplify sowing, it ensures optimal spacing and uniform growth, making it an ideal choice for beginner gardeners. Suitable for growing in the ground or in containers, this lettuce grows quickly and offers harvests in just a few weeks.
Spread : 15 to 20 cm
Plant height : 15 to 25 cm
Quantity per pack : 6m ribbon (approx. 420 seeds)
Companion plants : Radishes, carrots, leeks, strawberries
Enemy plants : Cabbage, celery, fennel
Cultivation method:
Unroll the tape directly on loose, well-drained soil, in the ground or in a container. Cover with a thin layer of potting soil, about 1 to 2 mm, then water gently to moisten evenly. Space the rows 25 to 30 cm apart for optimal aeration. Mesclun lettuce prefers sunny to partial shade exposure and regular watering to maintain soil moisture. Harvest the young shoots when the leaves are about 10 to 15 cm, cutting gently to encourage rapid regrowth.
Bring freshness, color and diversity to your dishes with this mix of mesclun ribbon lettuces. A practical and aesthetic solution for abundant and tasty harvests all season long!
