SerenDippity's Lettuce - Butterhead: Tom Thumb x 1
Plant: Butterhead lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. capitata) | Variety: Tom Thumb
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- Butterhead lettuce (1092)
- Variety
- Tom Thumb (169)
Sown from my Lettuce - Butterhead: Tom Thumb Seeds.
SerenDippity's Lettuce - Butterhead: Tom Thumb Care Instructions
If sowing directly, aim to sow 0.49 inches (1.25 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm).
Butterhead lettuce 'Tom Thumb' is known for growing to a height of approximately 20.0 cm (7.8 inches) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden has partial sun light, which is a great match for Butterhead lettuce 'Tom Thumb'.
Remember to water often.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8) is within the ideal range for Butterhead lettuce 'Tom Thumb'. The recommended range is between Zone 4 and 9.
A soil ph of between 6.2 and 6.8 is ideal for Butterhead lettuce 'Tom Thumb' as it does best in acidic soil so test your soil acidity often.
More information about Lettuce - Butterhead: Tom Thumb is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Lettuce - Butterhead: Tom Thumb Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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Milestones
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15 Nov 2009
Harvesting day 60 Sharing the harvest...
1 really cute head of lettuce!
1.0 x bunch 1.8 oz
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27 Oct 2009
Harvesting day 41 Lettuce - Butterhead: Tom Thumb
1.0 x bunch 2.25 oz
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22 Sep 2009
Sprouting day 6 Sprouting....
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16 Sep 2009
Sown day 0
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