Lettuce for cutting
Moroccan watercress lettuce
Moroccan watercress lettuce, also known as Radichetta, is a plant with numerous health benefits. Rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, it helps strengthen the immune system and prevent illness. It is also low in calories, making it ideal for those watching their weight. What's more, its mild, slightly peppery flavour makes it the perfect ingredient to liven up salads, sandwiches, soups and hot dishes. To grow Moroccan watercress lettuce in the vegetable garden, we recommend sowing it directly in the ground, a few millimetres deep. It is important to keep the soil well drained and slightly moist to encourage the plant's growth. A sunny position, but with some protection from excessive heat, is ideal for its development.Caring for the Moroccan watercress is fairly simple. It is important to keep the soil moist by watering the plant regularly, while preventing excess water from causing disease. It is also advisable to mulch…
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Moroccan watercress lettuce
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