Description

Summertime is well adapted to heat and produces firm heads with good solidity and crisp texture. Summertime is an excellent choice for those who want to grow iceberg plants for home garden sales. Heads are medium framed and medium green in color. Short core. Brown rib and bolt tolerant. Sure to head, slow to bolt and with good flavor.

Culinary Benefits: Lettuce offers a delightful combination of culinary versatility and significant health benefits. Its crisp texture and mild flavor make it a staple in various dishes, while its rich nutrient profile contributes to overall well-being. Lettuces crisp crunch adds a textural element to any meal, while its vibrant green hues add visual appeal to your plate. Its mild flavor can enhance any dressings, herbs, and other ingredients.

Health Benefits: Lettuce is high in fiber. It provides significant amounts of vitamin A (for vision), vitamin C (for immune function), and vitamin K (for blood clotting). Lettuce contains antioxidants like carotenoids and phenolic compounds, which may help protect against free radical damage. It is a good source of folate and high water content for cell growth and overall hydration.

Seed Characteristics