Loose-leaf Lettuce 'Grand Rapids' Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
In stock
SKU
GH0112
Crisp, tender and tasty. Ideal for salads.
A long standing favorite, Grand Rapids lettuce produces medium-large plants that produce wavy, frilled, deeply cut, light green leaves. This leaf lettuce is crisp, tender and tasty with nice uniformity. Ideal for salads. Perfect for cold-frames, greenhouse growing or in the garden. Resistant to heat and tipburn.
| 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 1-2 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 | 6-9 in. (15-22 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 | 50-60 |
| 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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