Butterhead Type
3108U Buttercrunch 50-75 days. Butterhead Bibb
type. Slow bolting, long lasting, heat tolerant, with
compact cream-yellow heart. 12". Rosette 4-5".
Sturdy rosette of thick deep green red-tinged blistered
leaves. White seeded. Mosaic free. Fresh Mkt.
3144U Speckles 45-55 days. Amish heirloom. Limegreen
leaves flecked with red-brown speckles on
leaf form a dense bibb-like head with a blanched
yellow-green heart and sweet flavor.
Cos/Romaine Type
3110U Cimmaron 58 days. Tall cylindrical heads 9"
x 4". Bronzy tips melt to tender spring green base
with creamy butter-yellow core. Withstands heat
and resists bolting. Well suited to baby leaf and
buttery cos-head markets. Fresh Leaf Shipping,
Roadside.
3137 Parris Island Cos PVP 71 days. Selection of the
popular mkt-type Romaine. Tall, narrow heads with
crisp, sweet leaves produce creamy yellow centers.
Adapted to North, South, East and West. Vigorous,
uniform.
3152U Vivian 28 days baby leaf, 50 days mature leaf.
Non-heading Romaine with crisp leaves up to 12" x
4" at maturity. Bolt resistant. If harvested as leaves,
provides a continual supply of greens over an extended
period. Excellent for baby leaf production.
Lettuce Disease Codes
BR Brown Rib
TB Tipburn
To Order Call: 800-622-7333 (USA) or 864-227-5140 (Int'l) 35
Fresh Mkt, Restaurant.
Iceberg Type
3154U Webb's Wonderful 65-88 days. Crisphead type.
Produces large, solid crunchy white hearts with
good flavor. Crisp and tender, with rumpled leaves
and glossy deep green wrappers. Slow bolting even
in warm weather. Holds well at market harvest
stage. For cool seasons in South or all summer in
North. Fresh Mkt, Regional Shipping, Local Restaurant.
Leaf Types
3106U Black Seeded Simpson 45 days. Large plants.
Attractive, broad crumpled leaves with
curled outer leaf margins. Very early
harvest. Reliable, high quality. Fresh Mkt.
3132 New Red Fire M.I. 48 days. Medium/large dark
red heads having excellent uniformity in size and
color. Leaf-type is red-tinged, ruffled with waxy
margins. Slow bolting. Fresh Mkt, Specialty Mkt.
3138U Red Sails 40-65 days. Full rosette of intense
red foliage, bronzed at tips, extra ruffly and
deeply lobed. Flavor is mild, tends to be free
of bitter tones. Reaches cutting quality early, but
holds well up to cutting. Good shelf life. High content
of vitamins A, C.
3150U Tango 28 days baby leaf, 40 days mature leaf.
Dense rosettes of ruffly, pointed, deep green leaves.
Tight erect habit. Very uniform in habit & timing.
Tender tangy flavor. Best sub for Green Wave when
needed.
3153U Vulcan Mid-early. Slightly frilly leafage has
brilliant red color over a soft green
background. Vigorous and uniform,
holds well in field and retains weight well after harvest.
Packs out well from field and shows a more
attractive color than other red-leaf types, with good
color retention. Ornamental and edible. Tolerant
TB. Fresh Mkt, Bunching Baby Leaf, Bedding Sales.
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
Approx. 25,000 seeds/oz. Pkt plants 30' of row; ¼ oz sows
100'; 1 oz. produces approx. 10,000 plants. Direct-sow 1-3
lbs/acre; sow seeds thinly ¼" deep. Seeds germ in about 7
days. Set head types 10-15" apart in rows 16-24" apart (leaf
types 8-12" apart in rows 12-24" apart). Days to maturity
are from sowing.
Some lettuce varieties listed are Mosaic Indexed Seed
(M.I.). A sample of 30,000 seeds or seedlings was tested
and found free of lettuce mosaic virus infection. However,
no seed lots are guaranteed disease-free.
Cat# Lettuce 1⁄64 oz ½ oz 1 oz ¼ lb ½ lb 1 lb 5 lb
(per lb)
3106U Black Seeded Simpson 1.55 2.40 4.75 15.95 14.00 ----- -----
3108U Buttercrunch 1.45 2.15 3.00 4.30 7.70 14.00 13.15
3110U Cimmaron 1.55 2.25 3.00 5.30 9.45 17.30 16.15
3137 Parris Island Cos 1.55 2.15 3.00 4.30 7.70 14.00 13.15
3138U Red Sails 1.55 3.70 5.95 20.75 36.50 59.00 51.00
3144U Speckles 1.55 2.60 4.30 15.20 27.00 49.75 46.50
3150U Tango 1.55 2.20 3.65 13.15 23.40 42.80 40.00
3152U Vivian 1.55 2.60 4.30 15.20 27.00 49.75 46.50
3154U Webb's Wonderful 1.55 2.50 4.15 14.75 26.35 48.15 45.00
Cat# Lettuce (M = 1000) 1000 sd 5 M 10 M
(per M)
25 M
(per M)
100 M
(per M)
3132 New Red Fire 1.50 5.80 0.90 0.74 0.65
3153U Vulcan 2.15 8.15 1.30 1.15 0.95
Red Sails
Vulcan
Vivian
Tango
New Red Fire M.I.
New! Buttercrunch
Cimmaron