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Buttercrunch

Lactuca sativa 'Buttercrunch'

Days to Maturity
55-65
Type
Heirloom
Difficulty
beginner
Season
spring

About Buttercrunch

Buttercrunch is a heirloom variety of Lactuca sativa developed by Cornell and introduced in 1963. This variety typically matures in 55 to 65 days from transplant.

🏆 Heirloom Variety

This is an open-pollinated heirloom variety, meaning you can save seeds and they will grow true to type. Heirlooms often have superior flavor and have been passed down through generations.

Growing Zones

Buttercrunch can be grown successfully across a wide range of USDA hardiness zones. Select your zone below for specific planting guidance:

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55-65 days
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44-54 days
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46-56 days
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