Lettuce, Tennis Ball

Rating:
96% of 100

55 days. Rather loose heads are petite, 4-6 inches in diameter, Bibb or Butterhead type. This variety is documented to have been grown at Monticello by Thomas Jefferson, who noted: “it does not require so much care and attention” as other types. We offer the correct, black-seeded original strain. Listed in the Slow Foods Ark of Taste, and beloved by many about a century ago.

    • 4-8 hours of Sun
    • Sprouts in 7-10 Days
    • Ideal Temperature: 60-80 Degrees F
    • Seed Depth: 1/4"
    • Plant Spacing: 8"
    • Frost Hardy: Yes
    • Lactuca sativa

Growing Tips: Sow in thick bands for baby greens or space farther apart for head lettuce. Best grown as a spring or fall crop in most areas.

$3.00
Availability: In stock
Minimum Seed Count: 250
SKU
LT164
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