Lettuce, Carmona (55 days) Latuca sativa It must show that we really love our red butter lettuce varieties here at Siskiyou Seeds, because we have 5 different ones! Eating a fresh, tender, buttery, well blanched head right out of the field ranks very high on the gardener bliss spectrum. A red and green swirled butterhead classic that is truck farm worthy in its adaptable growth and dependability. Fairly bolt resistant so it can be grown in the heat of summer. HEIRLOOM. SRF Packet (1 g ≈ 800 seeds) 1/2 Ounce (12,500 seeds)...

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Lettuce, Flashy Butter Gem Bred by Frank Morton, who says about this variety, "Latest of the ‘flashy’ red splashed series, this one a Little Gem-like butter-cos that forms a fat short-leafed football of a lettuce, splattered throughout by crimson. Perfect leaves for high-yield salad crop, or for dense baby heads. Great taste, texture, and color."  OSSI (Open Source Seed Initiative) Pledged Variety. LT54: Packet (1 g ≈ 800 seeds) ...

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Lettuce, Four Seasons (60 days) Latuca sativa Also known by its French name, Merveille des Quatre Saisons, this is a fabulous butterhead variety that hails, as you may have guessed, from France. An heirloom that was listed in Vilmorin’s 1815 book, The Vegetable Garden”, it clearly has stood the test of time on account of its tasty red and green well-wrapped, large tender buttery heads. Simply gorgeous.     Packet -1 g  (~800 seeds) ...

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Lettuce, Mescher (60 days)    Latuca sativa A quick growing green butter fringed with a pleasing blush. Originally from Austria it’s been in circulation for 300 years which may tell you something about how well it performs as a small headed spring variety. Forms a tightly blanched 4-6” central head. Moderate bolt and disease resistance. HEIRLOOM. SSF Packet (1 g ≈ 800 seeds)...

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LETTUCE, Nancy (50 days) Latuca sativa This is a beautiful, big, bold, butter lettuce with a well blanched central head, surrounded by pale green leaves.  This variety has fairly good disease resistance. Reliably makes a tight head.  Flavor is sweet, mild, crunchy and non-bitter. Like all butter types we have found that it is best to grow as either a spring or fall variety.  It has moderate bolt resistance. Packet (1 g ≈ 800 seeds) Ounce...

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