Samen Mauser Eissalat Cartagenas – Crisp Iceberg Lettuce for Garden and Kitchen
Eissalat Cartagenas is a classic iceberg lettuce variety from Samen Mauser, producing tight, crunchy heads with a mild, sweet flavour. Ideal for fresh salads, sandwich layers, and garnishes throughout the growing season.
Crisp, dense heads with a satisfying snap in every bite
Mild, sweet taste that appeals to children and adults alike
Long harvest window from May through October for continuous fresh supply
Sow directly outdoors from March onwards for an early start
Das zeichnet Eissalat Cartagenas aus
Unlike many lettuce varieties that bolt quickly in warm weather, Cartagenas maintains its compact head shape and stays sweet even during longer spells of sun. The profiline seed type ensures uniform germination and consistent head size across the sowing area.
Ideal für...
Home gardeners who want a reliable, all-season lettuce variety for the vegetable patch or raised bed. Also well suited for balcony planters and community garden plots where a steady supply of fresh salad leaves is desired.
Anwendung von Eissalat Cartagenas
Sow seeds directly into prepared soil from March onwards, covering lightly with 1 cm of fine earth
Keep the bed evenly moist during the 7–14 day germination period
Thin seedlings to 25–30 cm spacing once they have two true leaves
Harvest whole heads from May, cutting at the base with a sharp knife
Samen Mauser is a Swiss seed brand offering vegetable and ornamental seeds for home gardeners and professional growers. The brand focuses on reliable germination, disease-resistant varieties, and straightforward sowing instructions. Product quality is consistent across the range, with clear variety descriptions and practical growing guidance on every packet.
A classic iceberg lettuce variety from Samen Mauser, producing tight, crunchy heads with a mild, sweet flavour. It is a profiline seed type suitable for direct sowing in the garden.
Sow directly outdoors from March onwards. The seeds germinate in 7–14 days and the heads are ready for harvest from May through October.
Thin seedlings to 25–30 cm spacing once they have developed two true leaves. This gives each head enough room to form a tight, compact shape.
It thrives in sunny to semi-shaded positions. While it tolerates partial shade, a sunnier spot promotes faster growth and tighter head formation.
No, this variety is not organically certified. It is a conventional seed product from Samen Mauser.
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