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Lettuce Leaf Black Seeded Simpson Organic

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Lettuce Leaf Black Seeded Simpson Organic
Lettuce Leaf Black Seeded Simpson Organic
Lettuce Leaf Black Seeded Simpson

$3.49 / EA

Botanical Interests® Lettuce Leaf Black Seeded Simpson - 0.75 g (~498 seeds)

Since 1850, 'Black Seeded Simpson' has been a garden favorite for quality, texture, and flavor. Full-sized, frilly leaves can be picked in just over a month, and baby greens can be harvested in 3 weeks! Withstands hot, dry conditions and light frosts better than other varieties.

U/M
/ EA
Price
$3.49
Part Number
17062
Quantity Available
8

Sowing Tips:
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is at least 40°F, ideally 60°–70°F. Successive Sowings: Every 3 weeks until 4 to 6 weeks before your average first fall frost date. Mild Climates: Sow in fall and winter for cool season harvests.

When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, and in summer when soil temperatures are too warm (above 80°F) to germinate lettuce seed.

Days to Emerge: 5–10 days
Seed Depth: Surface to 1/8"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 10"
Row Spacing: 12"
Thinning: When 1/2" tall, thin to 1 every 10"

Variety Info:
Days to Maturity: 21 – 40 days
Family: Asteraceae
Native: Unknown; lettuce has been in cultivation for a long time.
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Plant Dimensions: 8" tall, 10" wide
Variety Info: Crinkled, light green leaves with frilly edges. Crisp leaves at center of plant blanch almost white when the plant is allowed to grow to full maturity.