Territorial Seed Company Wildest Garden Lettuce Mix

Open-pollinated means these plants are pollinated naturally by insects or wind, rather than controlled breeding. This allows you to save seeds from your favorite plants at the end of the season and replant them next year, with the offspring remaining true to the parent variety.

Yes, this mix is well-suited for containers. Because it includes a wide variety of textures and growth habits, it works beautifully in pots, window boxes, or raised beds as long as you provide adequate drainage and consistent moisture.

You can expect to start harvesting baby leaves as early as 30 days after planting. If you prefer larger, more mature heads, the plants will reach full maturity between 45 and 50 days.

Lettuce is a cool-season crop, so this mix performs best in the spring and fall. While it can tolerate partial shade, it will likely bolt—or turn bitter and go to seed—if exposed to the intense heat and long days of mid-summer.

For the best results, space your seeds about 1 inch apart. If you are planting in rows, keep those rows 16 to 18 inches apart to ensure good airflow and easy access for harvesting.

When stored in a cool, dry, and dark place, these seeds have a viable life of approximately three years. To maximize their longevity, keep the packet sealed in an airtight container.