Corn Salad, Verte de Cambrai Vegetable Seeds

Also known as Lamb's Lettuce, Corn Salad, Mache, Feldsalat, Ackersalat and Rapunzelsalat. The small, pretty, tender green leaves of this green form a rosette that is very cold hardy. Very vigorous with a mild and nutty flavour and can be planted early spring and again in late August. Verte de Cambrai Corn Salad Seeds sprout quickly, best in cool, moist soil. Sow thinly 1cm (1/2") deep in rows 30cm (1') apart. Thin to 5cm (2") or broadcast seeds about 2.5cm (1") apart. Mache Tolerates damp conditions well and is mildew tolerant. This is a mild tasting, succulent salad green that does well in containers, and grows best in cool weather.

Popular small leaved type, cold tolerant.

An ideal variety for winter production under cover or outside. Sowings between September-April will provide greens December-May. The thick, broad leaves form a dense, upright bunch. Excellent tolerance for damp conditions and quick production of baby greens make this the top choice for greenhouse growers.