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- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Wakefield Crunch is an heirloom head lettuce with small, compact green heads that tolerate heat. It is slow at around 75 days.
Wakefield Crunch traits
- Small, compact green heads
- Heat tolerant
- Heirloom head lettuce
Good for
- Head lettuce
Compare with other head lettuce varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Crunch this page | 75 days | — | — |
| Rosa | 74 days | — | — |
| Ithaca | 72–85 days | — | — |
| Webb's Wonderful | 72 days | — | — |
| Billabong | 70–79 days | — | — |
| Continuity Crisphead | 70 days | — | — |
| Great Lakes 659 | 80–88 days | — | — |
Wakefield Crunch FAQ
What kind of head lettuce is Wakefield Crunch?
Wakefield Crunch is an heirloom head lettuce with small, compact green heads that tolerate heat. It is slow at around 75 days.
How many days to maturity is Wakefield Crunch?
Wakefield Crunch is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other head lettuce varieties, so check them in the head lettuce growing guide.
How does Wakefield Crunch compare with other head lettuce varieties?
Wakefield Crunch: 75 days. Similar head lettuce varieties include Rosa (74 days), Ithaca (72–85 days), Webb's Wonderful (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Wakefield Crunch good for?
Wakefield Crunch is grown for head lettuce.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every head lettuce variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Head Lettuce growing guide
- How to Grow Lettuce from Seed: Light, Soil Warmth and Summer Sowing
- Types of Lettuce: Crisphead, Butterhead, Romaine and Loose Leaf
- Why Lettuce Does Not Form a Head, and Why It Turns Bitter
- Lettuce Diseases and Pests: Keeping the Crown Dry
- When to Pick Lettuce and How to Cut and Come Again
- Lettuce Growing Calendar: Spring and Autumn Sowings
- All 30 head lettuce varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.