Lamb's lettuce (Valerianella locusta)
This vegetable loves the cold. Lamb's lettuce is actually sown very early in the spring, or at the end of the summer in a soil enriched with compost. Its leaves are said to be as rich in beta-carotene as carrots, as well as a good source of vitamins A and C, and iron. lamb's lettuce in Quebec, we bought them from an organic seed company in the United States.
MAINTENANCE AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Love the cold.
| Plant type: Annual |
| Flower color: White |
| Quantity: Envelope of about 200 seeds |
| Exposure: Half shade |
| Soil: All types of soils |
| Watering: Regular |
| Sowing: Directly in the garden |
| Days to maturity: 45 days |
| Germination: 5 to 15 days |
| Plant spacing: 15 cm |
| Row spacing: 30 cm |
| Depth: 5 mm |
| Width: 10 cm |
| Height: 20 cm |
| Color: Green |