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'Summertime' Lettuce |
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Crisphead (iceberg)
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Crisphead (iceberg) type. Low-growing, compact head rarely becomes bitter. Bolts slowly and will head in hot weather. Heat, bolting, brown rib and tip burn tolerant.
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68-75
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.5 Stars)
Taste: (4.5 Stars)
Yield: (4.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
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KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 10/09/2014 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Summertime does well here, but is comparable to the old Iceberg A. Handles moderate heat and is crisp and sweet. Along with Iceberg A one of the few crispheads that do well in zone 8 spring or fall. It cannot handle a Georgia summer |
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Reviewed on 02/06/2010 by
macinator
- An experienced gardener
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Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 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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| Excellent sweet taste in heat of summer, crisp, excellent in cool season as well. |
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