Classic dark-green butterhead with thick, glossy leaves and a creamy-yellow heart. Heat-tolerant for its type, but truly shines in cool weather – forms tight, heavy heads with excellent sweet-buttery flavor.
Plant size: Medium upright habit, 8–10" heads
Harvest: ~48 days from transplant; fall-planted for perfect heads Dec–March in the Lowcountry. Harvest outside leaves for continual harvest
Flavor: Rich, buttery-sweet – no bitterness even in mild heat
Best for: Overwintering in zones 8b–9a – handles light frost beautifully
Sun & soil: Full sun to light afternoon shade, fertile well-drained soil
Spacing: 6-8" apart
Care: Keep evenly moist; one feeding at planting
Sold in 4 pack — transplant now for gorgeous, tender butterheads all winter long!
Classic dark-green butterhead with thick, glossy leaves and a creamy-yellow heart. Heat-tolerant for its type, but truly shines in cool weather – forms tight, heavy heads with excellent sweet-buttery flavor.
Plant size: Medium upright habit, 8–10" heads
Harvest: ~48 days from transplant; fall-planted for perfect heads Dec–March in the Lowcountry. Harvest outside leaves for continual harvest
Flavor: Rich, buttery-sweet – no bitterness even in mild heat
Best for: Overwintering in zones 8b–9a – handles light frost beautifully
Sun & soil: Full sun to light afternoon shade, fertile well-drained soil
Spacing: 6-8" apart
Care: Keep evenly moist; one feeding at planting
Sold in 4 pack — transplant now for gorgeous, tender butterheads all winter long!