Lettuce – Great Lakes 118

Heirloom.
All American Selections winner in 1944. Great Lakes was the first true iceburg lettuce. A crisp head lettuce variety, plants produce medium to large crisp, tender heads of lettuce, with excellent flavor. This classic lettuce is perfect and tasty in salads and sandwiches. It is easy to grow. A popular variety for home gardens. Has tolerance to tip burn, and has ability to produce quality heads in both warm and cool weather.
Sowing: Direct sow in early spring 3-4 weeks before last frost, and again in mid to late summer 10 weeks before first fall frost. Cover seed barely about 1/8 of an inch firming soil gentl