Territorial Seed Company Green Ice Lettuce
Best loose-leaf variety for cool-weather gardeners seeking crisp, ornamental greens.
A reliable, multi-harvest loose-leaf variety that balances visual appeal with crisp texture. Its uniform, mounded growth makes it an excellent choice for both garden beds and containers, offering a steady supply of fresh greens throughout the season.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in warmer climates seeking a longer harvest season
- Salad lovers preferring crunchy, sweet, and refreshing greens
- Home growers wanting reliable, vigorous, and easy-to-start seeds
Who should skip it
- Urban gardeners with limited container or raised bed space
- Busy growers unable to monitor for slugs and aphids
- Meal preppers needing greens that stay fresh for days
Performance breakdown
Harvest Speed
Fifty-day maturity offers a quick turnaround for consistent garden yields.
Climate Adaptability
Thrives in cool weather but requires careful monitoring during heat spikes.
Disease Resistance
Strong genetic profile provides reliable protection against common lettuce pathogens.
Seed Viability
Three-year shelf life ensures excellent long-term value for home gardeners.
Visual Appeal
Wavy margins and vibrant color make this a standout garden aesthetic.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward growing requirements make this ideal for beginner and veteran gardeners.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
Days to Maturity
50 days
Seed Depth
0.3175 cm
Seed Spacing
2.54 cm
Thinning Spacing
10–16 inches
Row Spacing
16–18 inches
Minimum Germination Rate
80%
Seed Life
3 years
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