Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson' Plants

Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson' Plants

$6.25
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A popular heirloom lettuce with bold yellow-green leaves that are slightly ruffled. This loose-leaf type has an old fashion taste.  A recommended choice for early to mid-spring and fall plantings as the taste becomes bitter as temperatures exceed 80° F.  Can easily be cultured in a container and moved to a cooler location to elongate the harvesting season.Height: 8”-12” Spacing: 4” (baby) – 14” (full sized heads) Days to Maturity: 10(baby) – 30(full sized) Fertilizer: Apply an 1" of compost in fall or late winter prior to planting or scratch an all-purpose granular fertilizer in the ground prior to planting.Water: Keep evenly moist at all times.   For crispier leaves heavily saturate a planting the day prior to harvest.Container Size: 2.5" Plugs - 6 Plants per offer

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