{"product_id":"arctic-king-lettuce-seeds-hardy-winter-butterhead-for-spring-harvests","title":"Arctic King Lettuce Seeds - Hardy Winter Butterhead for Spring Harvests","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very hardy butterhead type of lettuce for growing outside during the winter. Arctic King boasts compact, bright green heads ready in spring from an autumn sowing, and can be brought on a few weeks earlier by placing cloches over the crop in January or February.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Arctic King Butterhead Lettuce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack Size: 1400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Part No: 12638\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Sow\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugust to September. Notes: harvest the following year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Sow\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow seeds direct into the growing site thinly along rows 1.5cm (1\/2in) deep, spaced 30cm (12in) apart. Later sowings of Arctic King can be made in a cold frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Do Next\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThin seedlings once large enough to handle to 30cm (12in) apart. In colder areas some protection with cloches may be required. Cold frame sowings can be transplanted to the growing site in spring, spaced as above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaturity\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarch to May the following year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandy Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep a wary eye for bird and slug damage in the spring, they are a tempting morsel for wildlife at that time of year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNutritional Values\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA good source of antioxidants such as beta-carotene, lutein and vitamin C, as well as vitamin K.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Puzzle Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59453424075077,"sku":"12638","price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/9582\/1637\/files\/arctic-king-lettuce.png?v=1789639638","url":"https:\/\/puzzleseeds.com\/products\/arctic-king-lettuce-seeds-hardy-winter-butterhead-for-spring-harvests","provider":"The Puzzle Seed Company ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}