Lettuce 'Grandpa Admire's'
Lactuca sativa
Grandpa Admire's is part of the Lettuce genus and is a Lettuce variety. Its scientific name is Lactuca sativa 'Grandpa Admire's'. Grandpa Admire's is generally thought of as a heirloom variety.
Bronze-tinged leaves form large, loose heads. Mild flavor, slow to bolt, even in extreme heat. Butterhead, 60 DTM. 1
It is an Vegetable and is treated mainly as a Annual, This means that it grows best over the course of a single year. Grandpa Admire's normally reaches to a mature height of 7.8 inches (20.0 cm).United States is believed to be where Grandpa Admire's originates from.
Grandpa Admire's Lettuce is normally quite a low maintenance plant and is normally very easy to grow - great for beginner gardeners!
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How to grow Lettuce 'Grandpa Admire's'
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Growing Grandpa Admire's from seed
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Grandpa Admire's about 60 days before your last frost date.
Transplanting Grandpa Admire's
By our calculations, you should look at planting out Grandpa Admire's about 45 days before your last frost date.
Harvesting Grandpa Admire's
Lettuce 'Grandpa Admire's' information
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Lettuce Grandpa Admire's Etymology
In 1977, 90-year-old Chloe Lowry gave this family heirloom to SSE. It is named after her grandfather, George Admire, who was a Civil War veteran. 1
Misspellings of Lettuce 'Grandpa Admire's'
Gpa Admires, Grampa Admire’s, Grandpa Admires, Grandpa Admire, Grampa Admires
Other Names for Lettuce 'Grandpa Admire's'
Grandpa Admire’s OG
Footnotes
Popular varieties of Lettuce
- Black seeded simpson
- Mixed
- Iceberg
- Grand Rapids
- Lollo rossa
- Mesclun
- Salad Bowl
- Gourmet Blend
- Merveille des quatre saisons
- Great Lakes
View the complete variety list for Lettuce »
