(L) Lettuce Myrtel seeds 15s (125203)

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🥬 Lettuce ‘Myrtel’ Seeds
🥬 Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
🥬 Type: Hardy Annual

Lettuce ‘Myrtel’ is a compact, red-tinted butterhead variety with beautifully textured leaves and excellent flavour. Its rich burgundy outer leaves contrast with tender, pale green hearts, making it as attractive in the garden as it is delicious on the plate. Slow to bolt and resistant to downy mildew, Myrtel is ideal for spring and summer sowing, offering reliable harvests and ornamental appeal.

🌿 Plant Details
✔ Type: Hardy Annual
✔ Height: 20–25cm
✔ Spread: 20–30cm
✔ Harvest: May – September
✔ Position: Full sun to partial shade

🌱 Growing Information
✔ Sow: Indoors February–April, Outdoors March–July
✔ Germination: 7–14 days at 10–20°C
✔ Transplant/Thin: Thin or transplant to 25cm spacing
✔ Care: Water consistently and keep soil moist to prevent bolting

🌼 Why You’ll Love It
✔ Attractive red butterhead variety with sweet, tender leaves
✔ Slow to bolt – great for warmer weather
✔ Resistant to downy mildew
✔ Perfect for salads and gourmet dishes

✨ Top Tip
For the best flavour and texture, harvest in the morning when leaves are crisp and hydrated.

🌷 Perfect For
✔ Raised beds & vegetable patches
✔ Salad mixes & gourmet gardens
✔ Succession sowing for a long harvest
✔ Small-space & urban gardens

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