Lettuce 'Merveille des quatre saisons'

Belonging to the Lettuce genus (Lactuca sativa 'Merveille des quatre saisons'), Merveille des quatre saisons is a variety of Lettuce. Merveille des quatre saisons is generally thought of as a heirloom variety.

The Territorial catalog describes this as a butterhead lettuce with thin bronze-red outer leaves and a green head up to 12-16 inches across. Despite its name, it may turn bitter and bolt early in hot weather.

Due to how easy it is to grow in a variety of conditions, Merveille des quatre saisons Lettuce is great for beginner gardeners and those that like low maintainance gardens.

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By our calculations, you should look at sowing Merveille des quatre saisons about 60 days before your last frost date.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Merveille des quatre saisons about 45 days before your last frost date.

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Territorial sells this variety as “Continuity.” According to Heritage Harvest Seed, this variety was described by Vilmorin pre-1885.

Merveille des 4 Saisons, meraviglia

Continuity, Marvel of four seasons, Wonder of four seasons, Besson rouge