| Country
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France +
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| Description
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Very large butterhead lettuce. Tender magenta-colored leaves will turn yellow-green inside the head where they are self-blanched. Excellent flavor and striking beauty. Beige seeds.
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| History
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* A very old, pre-1885, French heirloom.
* … * A very old, pre-1885, French heirloom.
* The name means 'Wonder of Four Seasons' in French, and it probably refers to this lettuce ability to withstand large ranges of temperatures, both hot and cold.
* First offered in the Seed Savers 2009 Yearbook by Emma Gerard of Breil Sur Roya, France (FRAN GE E) and Amy Goldman of Rhinebeck, New York (NY GO A). Goldman of Rhinebeck, New York (NY GO A).
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| Leaf color
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red +
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| Lettuce type
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butterhead +
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| Member code
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Category:B.C KO T +
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| Seed source
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[[Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds]] 10
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| Variety type
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heirloom +
, historic +
, open-pollinated +
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| Vendor
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Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds +
, Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
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| Year grown
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2014 +
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| Categories |
Lettuce List +
, Butterhead Lettuce +
, Red Lettuce +
, B.C KO T +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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28 January 2018 05:33:47 +
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