Description
A well-loved heritage lettuce, May Queen is valued for its reliability, early maturity and distinctive appearance. It forms neat, medium-sized heads of bright green leaves, often lightly tinged with bronze at the edges, and is particularly prized for spring harvests.
This traditional variety has long been grown in kitchen gardens for its crisp texture, excellent flavour and dependable performance in cooler conditions.
Key characteristics
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Classic heritage lettuce variety
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Neat heads with bright green leaves, often edged with bronze
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Crisp texture with a fresh, mild flavour
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Excellent early-season variety
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Reliable and easy to grow
Growing information
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Ideal for early spring and late summer sowing
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Performs well in cooler conditions
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Suitable for open ground, raised beds and containers
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Harvest when heads are firm but still tender
- Approx 200 seeds per packet
In the kitchen
A versatile salad lettuce, May Queen is perfect for fresh spring salads and adds subtle colour and crunch when mixed with other heritage varieties.
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- Non GMO non treated seed
- JandL unique packaging
- Hints and tips for sucessful germination and growing
- Fully tested and controlled for germination and purity
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