Tennis Ball Batavian/ Crisphead Lettuce, 0.5 g
Tennis Ball Batavian/ Crisphead Lettuce, 0.5 g
55 days. [Pre-1804. Grown by Jefferson at Monticello.] Medium-sized Boston-type heads with light green leaves, yellow-green at the base. Black-seeded. Best grown as a spring lettuce. Pkt.
Included in Slow Food USA’s Ark of Taste.
Crisphead & Batvaian Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Please refer to our Lettuce Growing Guide for cultural information.
Packet: 0.5g unless stated (approximately 400-600 seeds, depending on variety) sows 30’ direct seeded or 175’ as transplants.
