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Friday, April 29, 2011

Crawford Lettuce


Crawford Lettuce
Lactuca sativa 'Crawford'
Started in San Antonio Texas. Named after a resident of this city. He actually introduced the plant from relatives that passed them on to him. If left alone will produce many seeds per plant. The leaves are tasty and tender and will grow year round here in south central Texas.

Have you been searching for the perfect lettuce to add to your garden? Look no further than the Crawford Lettuce Lactuca sativa 'Crawford'. This variety is sure to exceed your expectations with its numerous benefits and unique features.

First and foremost, the Crawford Lettuce is a reliable and easy-to-grow variety that is perfect for gardeners of all levels. Its seeds can be sown directly into the ground or transplanted, making it a versatile option for any garden. Additionally, it has a quick growing cycle of only 45 to 50 days, which means you'll be able to harvest your lettuce in no time.

But what truly sets the Crawford Lettuce apart is its impressive flavor and texture. Its leaves are a beautiful dark green color and have a crunchy and juicy texture that is sure to satisfy your taste buds. This lettuce variety is also incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to sandwiches to wraps.

Moreover, the Crawford Lettuce is packed with essential nutrients that are important for maintaining a healthy diet. It is high in vitamins A and C, as well as iron and calcium. Not only is it delicious, but it's also incredibly good for you.

Another benefit of the Crawford Lettuce is its resistance to common lettuce diseases, such as downy mildew and lettuce mosaic virus. This means that you'll be able to grow your lettuce with ease and without the worry of potential crop failure.

Finally, the Crawford Lettuce is a great option for those who are environmentally conscious. It requires minimal pesticides and fertilizers, which means it's a more sustainable option for your garden. It's also suitable for companion planting with other vegetables, which can help to naturally control pests and promote healthy soil.

In conclusion, the Crawford Lettuce Lactuca sativa 'Crawford' is the perfect addition to any garden. With its easy-to-grow nature, delicious flavor, and impressive nutrient content, it's sure to exceed your expectations. Give it a try and see for yourself why so many gardeners have fallen in love with this unique and versatile lettuce variety.

Happy Gardening! It can found here at https://revivalseeds.ca/products/crawford-estates-lettuce

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

I wold love to get seeds for patio garden. Dee Emory San Antonio is only place I have heard. Any other places I can get them? I live in Kerrville, Texas. Thanks, graybaby

Jim said...

Hi graybaby, Sorry the only place I know right now is Dee Emory. Order seed directly by sending a self-addressed envelope with a check for $2 made payable to Dee Emory to: Dee Emory, 2830 Bee Cave, San Antonio, Texas 78231

jim

Jim said...

Update on previous comment by myself. I would not send any money but just send a letter of inquiry to the address provided.

Jim said...

Update: https://revivalseeds.ca/products/crawford-estates-lettuce -They sell.