The variety forms small butterhead lettuce heads with an average weight of about 200 grams. The leaves are smooth, bright green with a characteristic reddish hue, and have a tender texture.
The plant belongs to winter varieties suitable for overwintering in open field, as well as for spring and autumn cultivation. It is intended for early harvest by sowing before winter in late August or transplanting in mid-October.
The variety is traditional or local, often found in organic seed lists. In genetic resource documentation, it is referred to as an amateur variety.
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