Suttons Lettuce Tom Thumb

Extremely early maturing, tight, solid, small heads with few outside leaves.

Sow thinly into warm, moist soil or compost, in pots or containers at a depth of 13mm. Germination 6-12 days. Thin seedlings to 15cm between plants. Can also be sown or planted under cloches for earlier production. Grows best in well cultivated soil in a sunny position, Water freely during dry weather to produce succulent hearts and prevent running to seed (bolting). Use cloches to extend season,
Sowing — Cropping: 10-12 weeks.