4” Butter Crunch Salad Lettuce

Biological Name: Lactuca sativa 'Buttercrunch'

USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9 (cool season annual)

Sun Preference: Full sun to partial shade

Height: 6-12 inches

Spread: 6-9 inches

Origin: Cultivated variety

Noteworthy Features: Butter Crunch Salad Lettuce is known for its soft, tender leaves with a buttery texture and sweet, mild flavor. It forms loose, rosette-shaped heads that are easy to harvest. This variety is heat-tolerant compared to other lettuces and slow to bolt, making it an excellent choice for home gardeners. It thrives in cooler weather and needs regular watering to prevent bitterness in the leaves.