LETTUCE

(Lactuca sativa)

Parris island cos

Variety best grown in winter, although it can also be grown in autumn and spring. Very long, dark green leaves, with a slightly bumpy surface and prominent central vein. Crunchy texture. Forms long, large hearts. White seed.
Formats







Cultivation
Sow superficially in fine soil. Fertilise sufficiently for rapid growth. Keep damp.