Lettuce 'Blushed Butter Oaks Lettuce'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Blushed Butter Oaks Lettuce is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Blushed Butter Oaks Lettuce needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.8 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

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). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 5°C / 41°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Blushed Butter Oaks Lettuce about 53 days before your last frost date.

Blushed Butter Oaks Lettuce is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Bred by Frank Morton, Gathering Together Farm. ¹
Blushed Butter Cos is a combination butterhead/romaine lettuce, with 10 inch heads of ruffly leaves in variable combinations of red and green. Many will be green with red tips.

Blushed Buttercos

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