Ovation

Season Overview

Description

Lettuce Ovation (Lactuca Sativa) Ovation forms very beautiful, large, medium green glossy leaves with an erect umbel, closed underside and small stalk. Proven hardy and high yielding variety. Sowing: From February to August. Early sowing in seed trays, later directly in situ in the open field. Cover the seed only very thinly with soil. Germination: Uneven, after 6-15 days at an optimum temperature of 10-16°C. Higher temperatures may inhibit germination. Culture: Row spacing 30cm, in row 30cm. If necessary, after emergence warp to distance, planting not too deep. Location: Sunny if possible. Prefers loose, humus-rich soils, heavy soils are unsuitable. Fertilize only very carefully, lettuce is very sensitive to salt. Harvest: Harvest as soon as a firm head has developed. Harvesting early is very well possible by covering with foil / fleece. Use: Lettuces are among the most important vegetables in the world. They are very rich in vitamins and have a refreshing and stimulating effect. Tip: In case of drought, water abundantly, especially in the young plant stage.

Growing tips

Chop more often and water regularly.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Seeding distance

25 cm

Row spacing

25 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm