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Lettuce: Jack Ice
A crisphead lettuce with tightly packed, crunchy leaves and excellent heat resistance — perfect for summer salads and fresh eating.
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Description
Best Grown: Outdoors or under cover, suitable for beds or large containers
Sowing Time: March–July
Plant Out: April onwards for early sowings, once frost risk has passed
Harvest Time: June–September (approx. 8–10 weeks from sowing)
Spacing: Thin seedlings to 25–30 cm apart in rows 30 cm apart
Height: Grows approx. 20–25 cm tall
Difficulty: Easy
Why grow it?
- Forms crisp, firm heads with crunchy texture
- Good resistance to bolting in warmer weather
- Sweet, mild flavour perfect for fresh salads
- Reliable variety for summer cropping
- Ideal for home gardeners wanting crunchy lettuce
How to grow: Sow outdoors March–July or under cover for earlier crops. Sow thinly, 0.5–1 cm deep, in rows 30 cm apart. Thin seedlings to 25–30 cm apart. Keep soil moist for crisp heads. Harvest when heads feel firm and solid.
Cooking / usage ideas: Perfect for crunchy salads, sandwiches, or as crisp leaves for wraps. Mild, sweet flavour.
Seeds per pack: Not specified
