Speckled Lettuce, 1800's Family Heirloom, Organic

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF

Speckled Lettuce, 1800's Family Heirloom, Organic

$3.45 $3.95 -13% OFF
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Product description

The Seed Savers Exchange - Family heirloom was sent to SSE in 1983 by SSE member Mark Reusser. His father obtained it from Urias Martin, whose Mennonite ancestors likely brought it in the early 1800s from Pennsylvania to Ontario. Juicy thick leaves are green tinged with red. Mild flavor. Looseleaf, 40-55 days. ±27,000 seeds/oz. 

Characteristics: 

  • Organic
  • Green leaves tinged with red
  • Mild flavor
  • 40-55 days
  • 250 seeds per packet 

Instructions - Sow continuously for a constant supply of lettuce. Best grown in cooler weather. Plant in full sun or partial shade.

Direct Seed 1" apart

Plant 1/4" deep

Germinate 7-14 days

Thin: 6-8" Apart

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