| Common Name | Lettuce |
|---|---|
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Latin Name | Lactuca sativa |
| Top Category | Butterhead Lettuce |
| Flavor Profile | Buttery, Mild |
| Growing Conditions | Greenhouse, Heat Tolerant, Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Leafy Vegetable |
| Plant Height | 6" |
| Plant Resistance | Downy Mildew |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Culinary |
| Seed Form | Pelleted |
Skyphos
Starting at $4.50
The Skyphos Lettuce is a large, dark red butterhead variety that combines striking color with exceptional flavor. Its soft, buttery leaves offer a delicate texture that complements salads, sandwiches, or wraps. This adaptable variety is known for its disease resistance and strong performance, and thrives in greenhouses, high tunnels, or traditional garden settings.
| Days to Maturity | 47 - 58 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 4" |
| Planting Depth | 1/8” |
| Sowing Method | Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Average |
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