Lettuce Locarno (Hydroponically Grown)
SKU:
31275
₹84.00 Original price was: ₹84.00.₹65.00Current price is: ₹65.00.
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Eewa Farms’ hydroponically grown Lettuce Locarno delivers a refreshing crunch and bright green color, ideal for enhancing your favorite dishes. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and wraps, this lettuce provides a satisfying texture and taste. Grown pesticide-free, Eewa Farms’ Lettuce Locarno ensures you receive top-quality produce that’s both flavorful and nutritious.
Nutrient | Amount per 100 gm |
Calories | 15 kcal |
Carbohydrates | 2.9 gm |
Protein | 1.2 gm |
Fat | 0.2 gm |
Dietary Fiber | 1.0 gm |
Vitamin C | 4.0 mg |
Vitamin K | 160 µg |
Calcium | 36 mg |
Iron | 0.8 mg |
What is Lettuce Locarno, and how is it grown hydroponically?
Lettuce Locarno is a variety of leafy green lettuce grown using hydroponic techniques. It is cultivated in a nutrient-rich water solution without soil, allowing for faster growth and a cleaner, pesticide-free product. Eewa Farms is one of the best provider of hydroponically grown vegetables, salads, herbs, and fruits.
How does hydroponic lettuce differ in texture from traditionally grown lettuce?
Hydroponically grown Lettuce Locarno often has a crisper texture because it is grown in a controlled environment with ideal nutrient and water levels, reducing the chances of environmental stress that can affect texture.
Can I use Lettuce Locarno for wraps and sandwiches?
Yes, Lettuce Locarno’s large, tender leaves make it perfect for wraps, sandwiches, and salads. Its mild flavor pairs well with a variety of ingredients.
How long does it take to grow Lettuce Locarno in a hydroponic system?
Lettuce Locarno generally takes about 4 to 6 weeks to fully mature in a hydroponic setup, which is often quicker than soil-grown lettuce due to optimized growing conditions.
Is hydroponically grown Lettuce Locarno more nutritious?
Hydroponic lettuce can be more nutritious as it is consistently provided with all necessary nutrients. It tends to have a better balance of vitamins and minerals since the growing process is carefully monitored.
What is the best way to keep hydroponically grown lettuce fresh after buying?
To keep Lettuce Locarno fresh, store it in the crisper drawer of your refrigerator, ideally wrapped in a damp paper towel or in a breathable bag to prevent wilting and maintain crispness.
Why is hydroponic lettuce typically free from pests and diseases?
Hydroponically grown Lettuce Locarno is cultivated in a controlled environment, which reduces the chances of exposure to soil-borne pests and diseases. This makes it easier to grow without pesticides.
How is the flavor of hydroponically grown Lettuce Locarno?
Lettuce Locarno grown hydroponically has a mild, clean taste with a crisp texture. The controlled environment ensures a consistent flavor, unaffected by soil variations.
Does hydroponically grown lettuce need to be washed before use?
While hydroponically grown lettuce is typically cleaner than soil-grown lettuce, it’s still a good idea to rinse it under cold water before consumption to remove any potential surface dust or particles.
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