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Little Gem

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Overview
A uniform strain of an old French variety renowned for its buttery texture and sweet flavor. Exceptionally quick to close and blanch internal leaves. Heavily savoyed leaf. Pairs well with Rosaine and Cegolaine. Does not hold in the field as long as Newham. MT0-30. Also available with NOP-compliant pelleting.
Planting
Direct sow in early spring and late summer. Excellent for succession planting every 2-3 weeks.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, slugs, cutworms, flea beetles. Common diseases: Downy mildew, lettuce drop, tip burn.