Eden Brothers Lettuce Seeds

This blend features a mix of eight different heirloom, open-pollinated lettuce varieties. Key types included are Black Seeded Simpson, Oakleaf, Red Romaine, and Lolla Rossa Darkey, which together provide a diverse range of colors, textures, and flavors.

Yes, this lettuce blend is excellent for container gardening. Because the plants have a relatively shallow root system and can be harvested as baby greens, they thrive in pots, window boxes, or raised beds.

You can expect to harvest leaves anywhere from 30 to 60 days after planting. Because it is a leaf blend, you can start picking individual leaves once they reach 3 inches in size for salads or microgreens.

While lettuce is primarily a cool-season crop, this specific blend is bred to be more tolerant of warm weather than many standard varieties. However, for the best flavor and to prevent bolting, it is still recommended to provide some partial shade during the hottest parts of the summer.

Plant the seeds at a shallow depth of approximately 1/8 inch. Lettuce seeds need a bit of light to germinate effectively, so avoid burying them too deeply in the soil.

Absolutely. This blend is well-suited for microgreens because of the variety of colors and textures in the mix. You can harvest them very young, well before the 30-day maturity mark, for a concentrated burst of flavor.