100 GREEN LENTIL Lentils Lens Culinaris Vegetable Seeds

Product Overview

100 GREEN LENTIL seeds, scientifically known as Lens Culinaris, are a nutritious legume that thrives in sunlight. These seeds are perfect for gardeners in hardiness zones 7 through 10, providing delicious lentils that are rich in protein and iron.

Planting Information

These lentil plants can grow between 12 to 24 inches tall, requiring spacing of 3 to 6 inches apart, with rows spaced 12 to 15 inches apart. With an expected growing period of approximately 100 days, these seeds are easy to cultivate in average soil and water conditions.

Health Benefits

Lentils are renowned for their health benefits, making them a great addition to your diet. They are particularly high in protein and iron, making them an excellent choice for vegetarians and those looking to enhance their nutrient intake.

Key Features

• Contains 100 seeds in each package
• Includes a detailed planting guide
• Well-suited to various culinary dishes, especially soups

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting period for lentils? Lentils prefer to be planted in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked.
• How much sunlight do lentils need? Lentils require full sunlight for optimal growth.
• What soil type is best for lentils? Average soil with good drainage is recommended for growing lentils.
• How far apart should I plant lentils? Plant lentils 3 to 6 inches apart in rows spaced 12 to 15 inches apart.
• How long does it take to harvest lentils? Lentils typically require about 100 days to reach maturity for harvest.