lettuce (butterhead) 'Roxy'
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A red-leaved butterhead lettuce that makes an attractive addition to the veg plot and salad bowl. Shows good disease-resistance
Scientific classification
- Species
- lettuce (butterhead) 'Roxy' (Lactuca sativa 'Roxy')
- Genus
- Lactuca
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Annual Biennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of lettuce (butterhead) 'Roxy'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of lettuce (butterhead) 'Roxy'
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lettuce (butterhead) 'Roxy' care guide
- Keep soil consistently moist for steady leafy growth without drought stress
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist for steady leafy growth without drought stress
Fertilizing
FertilizingNitrogen-rich vegetable feed every two to three weeks in active growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed. See sowing vegetable seeds
Growing
GrowingGrow in full sun in moisture-retentive soil. Early and late sowings may need protection from the cold using fleece or cloches. See 'growing lettuce' in vegetable cultivation for further information
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey mould (botrytis)
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs, snails and lettuce root aphids
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