Buttercrunch Butterhead Lettuce

Seed Count: Approx. 500 seeds Days to Maturity: 55 Days Description: Buttercrunch is an improved Bibb type lettuce with great taste, better bolt resistance, and heat tolerance than other varieties, making it an all time favorite. This lettuce is tasty, sweet, tender, and crisp.  It has soft buttery flavor, with delicate, velvety, melt in your mouth texture.  The compact rosettes grow to about 4.5 inches in diameter.  The small heads are perfect for single serve salads. The thick blistered leaves are a rich dark green, with creamy yellow hearts.   The hearts don't become bitter in warmer weather either!  It also has good resistance against mosaic disease.  Due to its smaller size, it's also great for containers. How To Grow Sowing:  Butterhead lettuces grows well in cool weather, so the first crop can be direct sown when the soil temperature reaches at least 35 degrees. Direct sow the seed in rich soil and full sun, spreading them as thinly as possible in rows 1-2' apart.  When the seed