1000 GREAT LAKES LETTUCE Batavian Iceberg Lactuca Sativa Vegetable Seeds

Product Overview

Great Lakes Lettuce (Lactuca Sativa) is a renowned variety celebrated for its large, crisp heads and crinkled leaves. This Batavian Iceberg type is perfect for both home gardens and markets, ensuring a flavorful addition to any dish.

Planting Information

These seeds are easy to grow in various conditions. Plant outdoors after the last frost or indoors weeks prior for an early start. Expect to enjoy a bountiful harvest in about 90 days.

Benefits of Growing Great Lakes Lettuce

This hardy annual is adaptable to both heat and cold, making it a versatile choice for spring or fall planting. Its slow bolting traits ensure you can enjoy fresh lettuce longer, giving you an abundant supply for salads and sandwiches.

Care Instructions

Great Lakes Lettuce thrives in average soil with good drainage and requires full sun exposure. Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy for optimal growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting depth for these seeds? Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
• How far apart should I space my lettuce plants? Space plants 6-9 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Can I grow Great Lakes Lettuce in containers? Yes, they do well in containers as long as they have adequate space.
• How do I know when to harvest my lettuce? Harvest when heads are firm and crisp, typically around 90 days after planting.
• What kind of fertilizer should I use? A balanced, all-purpose fertilizer is recommended to promote healthy growth.