Batavia lettuce is light green, extra wavy leaves form dense heads at a small size and can be harvested as a mini or left to bulk up into large, heavy, full-size heads. Sometimes called Vietnamese lettuce. The leaves are crisp and have excellent flavor.
🍽️ Master Grower's favoured way to eat:
Cut thinly and add a small amount of finely cut orange. Season with salt, pepper and your favourite oil.
🌱 SEEDLING HEIGHT | 15cm-20cm including the root system
📏 SPACING | Rows: 30cm apart Plants: 30cm apart
🥗 HARVEST | 8-10 weeks, depending on location & weather conditions.
🌡️ CONDITIONS | Full sun, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Water regularly at base of plant and avoid watering the leaves to prevent leaf rot.