Lettuce ‘Crisp Mint’ AKA ‘Erthel’ Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH1569
Succulent heads to 10 inches in height are a standout in the salad garden.
A romaine type that is named for its ruffled mint-leaf appearance, not for any minty flavor. The mint-green outer leaves surround white hearts that are mild, sweet and crunchy. Succulent heads to 10 inches in height are a standout in the salad garden.
| Botanical Name | Lactuca sativa |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 100 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 3 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
| When to Sow | Indoors 4-6 weeks before last spring frost, Outdoors after all danger of spring frost is past, Early Spring |
| Growing Height | 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) |
| Plant Spacing | 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Danger | N/A |
| Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
| Days to Harvest | 60-70 |
| Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds, Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored |
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