Eden Brothers Lettuce Seeds

Yes, this blend is well-suited for container gardening. Because lettuce has shallow roots, it thrives in pots, window boxes, or raised beds as long as they have adequate drainage.

You can expect to harvest your first greens between 30 and 60 days after planting. Because it is a blend of varieties, some types will mature faster than others, allowing for a staggered harvest.

While lettuce is traditionally a cool-season crop, this specific blend includes varieties selected for better heat tolerance. However, even with heat-tolerant seeds, providing some partial shade during the hottest part of the day will help prevent the plants from bolting.

Heirloom seeds are open-pollinated, meaning they have been passed down through generations without cross-breeding. This ensures that if you let the plants go to seed, you can save them to replant next year and get the exact same variety.

Lettuce seeds require very shallow planting, specifically about 1/8 of an inch (0.3175 cm) deep. They need a bit of light to germinate, so be careful not to bury them too deep in the soil.

Yes, this blend is intentionally curated to include romaine, leaf, butterhead, and crisphead types. This combination provides a range of textures, from the crunch of crisphead to the tender, buttery leaves of butterhead varieties.