Lamb's lettuce (Valerianella locusta), also known as corn salad, is an annual plant forming small rosettes of tender, sweet leaves.
Lamb's lettuce (Valerianella locusta), also known as corn salad, is an annual plant forming small rosettes of tender, sweet leaves. The delicate leaves are eaten raw in autumn and winter salads, with a fine texture and a mild nutty taste. The plant is very cold-hardy and can be harvested even in the cold season. It prefers cool weather and fertile soils, is sown densely and harvested as whole rosettes. Lamb's lettuce is a valuable cold-season salad, rich in vitamins.
| Exposure | Soare |
|---|---|
| Life cycle | Anual |
| Seed type | Standard |
| Difficulty | Ușor |
| Water needs | Moderat |
| Colour | Verde |
| Placement | Exterior |
