White Boston, Butterhead Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
White Boston, Butterhead Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a butterhead lettuce that is a more refined version of the Big Boston. This lettuce variety produces excellent yields of firm, round, 12" crisp lettuce heads. The White Boston lettuce is a delicious bright light green lettuce with a buttery-yellow core. This lettuce thrives in hot weather and is ideal for southern gardens.
Botanical Name : White Boston, Butterhead Lettuce
Common name : Lactuca sativa
Size at maturity : 12”
Days to maturity : 65-75
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : winter
Sowing method: direct sow
Planting depth : 1/8" - 1/4"
Plant spacing : 10"-12"
Ships : Year-round
Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 20,000