Plant GuideButterhead Lettuce (Boston)
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Butterhead Lettuce (Boston)
Lactuca sativa · Asteraceae
One of the best aquaponic lettuces
pH 5.5 – 6.5
10 – 22°C
30–50 days
Growth: fast
Medium
Care Notes
One of the best aquaponic lettuces
Health Benefits
Hydrating, rich in vitamins
Culinary Uses
Salads
Root Behaviour
Fine
Common Problems
Problems
Bolting in heat
Pests
Aphids
Deficiencies
Rare
Nutrient Demand
Low Demand
Suited to young or lightly-stocked systems
Compatible Systems
NftDwc
Tags
#lettuce#butterhead#commercial#beginner
Season
Year-round