Merveille des quatre saisons
Reddish brown coloured butterhead lettuce Merveille des quatre saisons has a good formation and bolt resistance. Suitable for spring planting. Very aromatic. Speciality for amateur gardeners.
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Characteristics
Colour: redSuitable for growing butterhead lettuce: Open ground
Origin
Breeder: b-d EHZMultiplier: Domäne Fredeburg / Arne von Schulz, Dorfgemeinschaft Tennental / Gärtnerei Martinshof / Christian Wüst, Maria Bienert Cerifications: Demeter
Cultivation
Raise in seed bed: for open ground: from February for planting out from March, last sowing end of July for planting out from mid of August for greenhouse: from December for planting out from end of January, from mid till end of August for planting out from beginning till end of September open ground ca. 30 x 30 cm greenhouse ca. 16 plants/m²
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Domäne Fredeburg / Arne von Schulz
The community at Domäne Fredeburg has been farming and gardening on a biodynamic basis for over 30 years. Located by Lake Ratzeburg, east of Hamburg, the farm is home to Arne von Schulz, who devotes himself to vegetable cultivation, seed production, and the organic breeding of new varieties.

Gärtnerei Martinshof / Dorfgemeinschaft Tennental
In Deckenpfronn at the edge of the Black Forest, the Tennental community’s Martinshof farm propagates seeds for multiple crops.

Maria Bienert
Maria Bienert propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis on the outskirts of the Leipzig Basin in Taucha, Germany.