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Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix Seeds

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[Lactuca sativa] Mixed cut-and-come-again lettuce seeds, blond and red varieties, quick regrowth for continuous harvests.

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Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

A blend of several cut-and-come-again lettuce varieties, blond and red, offering a continuous, colourful harvest from a single sowing — ideal for fresh salads ready within a few weeks.

The Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix Plant

The mix combines several Lactuca sativa var. crispa/acephala cultivars, family Asteraceae, without forming a true head: the leaves grow in a rosette and are harvested as they develop.

How to Sow Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

Sow from February to September directly in the field or in pots, broadcast or in rows, sowing in successive batches every 2-3 weeks for continuous harvests.

How to Grow Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

It prefers a sunny spot and well-drained but moisture-retentive soil; it can also be grown in pots or crates at least 20 cm deep, perfect for balconies and terraces.

Tips for Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

Harvest when leaves reach 6-8 cm tall, cutting at the base with scissors: the plant regrows quickly, allowing 2-4 successive harvests from the same sowing.

Diseases and Pests of Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

Like other lettuces it can be affected by downy mildew and grey mould in overly humid conditions; slugs and aphids are the most common pests to monitor.

Uses and Curiosities of Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

Thanks to its blend of colours and textures, from light green to red, it is perfect for decorative, varied salads; its quick regrowth makes it ideal for balcony gardening with frequent harvests.

Properties of Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

Like other lettuces it is rich in water, vitamins A, B2 and C, minerals (calcium, iron, potassium) and soluble fibre, useful for digestive regularity.

Nutritional Values of Cut-and-Come-Again Lettuce Mix

Per 100 grams, the cut-and-come-again lettuce mix provides about 15 kcal, 1.3 g protein, 2.2 g carbohydrates, 0.2 g fat and 1.4 g fibre. Good source of vitamin A and potassium.