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Leaf lettuce, Mesclun Zollinger
Diverse Species
Our mix has fresh and crisp leaves that are slightly bitter. In Nice, “lou mesclun” is simply a must for the meal to be considered complete. This type of mix was originally grown by and described in the dialect of Franciscan monks. It traditionally includes arugula, endive, lettuce, buckhorn plantain, and oak-leaf salad.
Growing instructions
Cutting lettuce lettuce is an annual plant that has moderate needs for water, sunlight, and fertilization. It grows in all types of soil.
Sow the seeds directly into the ground from mid-March to mid-September at a depth of 0.3 cm. Space the rows 15 cm apart and leave 1 cm between each seed in the row. Expect 2-3 harvests per sowing.
Growing calendar
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Harvest |
Height
20
cm
Planting distance
1
x
15
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Light need
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Suited for balcony gardening