Lettuce Seeds, Great Lakes #118 Crisphead

Lactuca sativa

$2.19

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Lettuce Seeds, Great Lakes #118 Crisphead

Lactuca sativa

$2.19

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Product Information

Great Lakes Crisphead Lettuce is an excellent heading lettuce variety.

An All-America Selections Winner! This lettuce produces a large, firm, crisp head with an excellent flavor. Crisphead is a perfect choice for salads. Early starting is advised for this cool weather vegetable to avoid bolting to seed in hot weather.

Sku: 4081

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Sun/Partial Shade

Days to
Germination:

7-10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

82 Days

Key Features

Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa

Flavor: Mildly sweet with a crisp, watery crunch.

Preparation Ideas: One of the most popular lettuce varieties for salads.

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 1.2

Growth Type: Crisphead

Instructions

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

Planting Depth: .25"

Seed Spacing: Plant your Great Lakes Cripshead Lettuce seeds roughly 12" apart in rows.

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.