Lettuce, Bibb Organic Seeds Online Edition

Name: Lettuce, Bibb Organic Seeds Online Edition
SKU: 1418
Price: 6.29 USD
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Lactuca sativa

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Lettuce, Bibb Organic Seeds Online Edition

Lactuca sativa

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Product Information

Bibb Lettuce seeds are a butterhead variety considered a real delicacy among gardeners and salad connoisseurs.

When starting this cool-weather vegetable early, it is advised to avoid bolting in hot weather.

It's known for its superior flavor and texture, and it can thrive and produce tender leaves in various growing conditions. The unique tolerance of this variety makes it perfect for growing in a range of climates, allowing growers to enjoy a consistent, flavorful harvest with every planting.

Sku: 1418

Common Name: Lettuce

Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun|Partial Shade

Days to
Germination:

7 - 10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

57 Days

Best
Container Size:

12"

Growing Height:

6 - 12"

Water
Needs:

Moist (2 in / week)

Plant
Lifecycle:

Annual

Plant Type:

Vegetable

Harvest/Bloom
Season:

Spring|Summer|Fall

Growing
Season:

Summer|Fall

Key Features

Color: Green

Fill Weight (grams): 1.2 g

Approximate Seed Count: 500 - 520

Flavor: Sweet, mild flavor and soft buttery texture.

Preparation Ideas: Smaller leaves make for a great choice in sandwiches.

Landscape Use: Edible Garden

Growth Type: Butterhead

Tolerance: Heat

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

Instructions

Sow directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant seeds every 2 inches, covering firmly with soil. Thin to 1 plant every 12 inches when seedlings are 2 inches tall. Harvest the entire head at maturity.

Planting Depth: 0.25"

Seed Spacing: Sow Bibb Lettuce seeds roughly 12" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 18" apart.

Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.

Suggestions

Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care. Learn more about growing your own greens on our blog.

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