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Butterhead lettuce 'All the Year Round'

Lactuca sativa var. capitata

'All the Year Round' is a Butterhead lettuce variety in the Lettuce genus with a scientific name of Lactuca sativa var. capitata. All the Year Round is a variety of heirloom Butterhead lettuce .

A good producer of medium green butterheads. Slow to bolt and suitable for coldframe. Heirloom – grown since at least 1879.

It is an Vegetable and is treated mainly as a Annual, This means that it grows best over the course of a single year. All the Year Round normally grows to a max height of 7.8 inches (20.0 cm metric).

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How to grow Butterhead lettuce 'All the Year Round'

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Position in a partial sun location and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that All the Year Round is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 9 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.2 and 6.8 as All the Year Round likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing All the Year Round from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.49 inches (1.25 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) between Butterhead lettuce plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 5°C / 41°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing All the Year Round about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting All the Year Round

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as All the Year Round is a tender plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out All the Year Round about 45 days before your last frost date.

Harvesting All the Year Round

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by early autumn.

Butterhead lettuce 'All the Year Round' information

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