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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Green Towers' Lettuce |
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Sub-Category: |
Cos (Romaine)
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Cos (romaine) type. Lightly savoyed, green leaves. Matures earlier and is larger than other Parris Island types. Resistant to corky root rot.
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Days To Maturity: |
74 |
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (3.7 Stars)
Taste: (4.3 Stars)
Yield: (4.7 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.3 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 3
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 12/04/2006 by
So. Fla. seedling grower
- An intermediate gardener
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Collier, Florida, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Here in south florida, atleast when seeded
in september and set out in october, it bolted
very quickly making it pretty much useless |
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Reviewed on 02/05/2006 by
plainsman
- An experienced gardener
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Washington, Nebraska, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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This is a foolproof lettuce. |
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Reviewed on 10/04/2004 by
Carol
- An experienced gardener
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Jefferson, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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This Romaine lettuce formed beautiful heads with very tender and tasty leaves. A good addition to the salad garden. |
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