Harris Seeds Salad Bowl
Best reliable seed mix for home gardeners seeking continuous fresh harvests.
A reliable, heat-tolerant loose-leaf variety that thrives in both spring and fall. It produces tender, notched leaves that maintain their texture and flavor even as temperatures rise, making it a consistent performer for home gardeners.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in warm climates seeking a reliable summer harvest
- Home cooks wanting a steady supply of fresh salad greens
- Impatient growers looking for a fast turnaround from seed
Who should skip it
- Texture-focused eaters who prefer a firm, crunchy bite in salads
- Meal preppers needing greens that stay fresh for several days
- Meticulous cleaners who dislike intensive washing of garden produce
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Maintains sweet flavor and texture long after other varieties turn bitter.
Bolting Resistance
Slow-to-bolt genetics ensure a significantly longer harvest window for home gardeners.
Growth Speed
Rapid maturation cycle delivers fresh greens in under seven weeks.
Container Versatility
Compact, loose-leaf habit thrives perfectly in pots or raised beds.
Ease of Cultivation
Simple direct-sow requirements make this an ideal pick for beginners.
Harvest Yield
Consistent production provides a steady supply of tender, decorative leaves.
Key Specs
Soil Temperature
60-65°F
Germination Lighting
Lightly Cover Seed
Germination Days
6-10 Days
Seeding Depth
0.125-0.25 inches
Maturation Days
48 Days
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Spacing in Row
8-14 inches
Spacing Between Rows
1-2 feet
Plant Type
Lettuce
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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