Vegetables Lettuce Seed For Sale In Lafayette

This makes planting by hand or mechanical seeder easier and allows for more controlled sowing of small seeds such as carrots or lettuce. Use row cover to improve germination and prevent soil crusting.

It is a cool weather crop and grows best at temperatures of 60-65°F (16-18°C). If sowing into flats, transplant 1-2" apart into flats, pots, or cell-type containers about 2 weeks later.

Properly hardened transplants can survive temperatures as low as 20°F (-6°C). Holds well in the field, maintaining a harvestable leaf size and good flavor. 651,700 seeds/lb. Dry soil must be watered to ensure coolness and moisture, and for uniform germination.A...

IR indicates intermediate resistance. HR: DM 1-8, 16-32; Nr; TBSV. While picking individual leaves helps extend the season somewhat, all eventually become bitter as they begin to bolt Seed that has been coated with a clay-based material to form a larger,...

BR | Bottom Rot DM* | Downy Mildew LD | Lettuce Drop LMV* | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr* | Lettuce Aphid PM | Powdery Mildew Rs | Corky Root TBSV | Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus (Lettuce Dieback Complex) * Numbers indicate specific disease race.

Plants can be spaced 6 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches for maximum yields. Heads are about 4 inches across and are prime eating from 4-6 inches tall. An old time lettuce favorite! Little Gem can be served whole, as a miniature green romaine with its blanched, thick...

MT0-30 indicates that no LMV was found in a sample of at least 30,000 seeds.A disease-free test result does not guarantee a seed lot to be disease-free, only that in the sample tested, the pathogen was not found.For full-size heads in mild temperatures...

Grows best in cool weather but does well in heat and is slow to bolt. Space lettuce plants 8" apart. 500 seeds per packet, will plant about 30' of row. Leaves are tender with excellent flavor-pick immediately before a meal for a great salad.

Also used for multiple picking in home gardens. A growing trend and market which uses a blend of different mustard varieties and arugula. This very healthy alternative to lettuce blends is becoming very popular.

IR indicates intermediate resistance. While picking individual leaves helps extend the season somewhat, all eventually become bitter as they begin to bolt Seed that has been coated with a clay-based material to form a larger, round shape.

Butterheads, does well in Midwest heat, Boston type but nearly twice as large and more tender, grows vigorously, good flavor, diease resistant. Slow to bolt or turn bitter, light-green crisp 12-13 oz.

This crisphead is an excellent choice for multi-season plantings and will provide sweet, crunchy salads in the heat of summer or in the cool of autumn. AS | Alternaria Stem Canker BLS | Bacterial Leaf Spot C | Cercospora CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus DM*...

Colors range from red, bronze, dark green and bright green. A component mixture of loose leaf lettuce and batavian varieties. They this new mini lettuce mixture for your garden lettuce production all year long.

Optimum germination results at soil temperatures of 60–68°F (15.5–20°C). MT0-30 indicates that no LMV was found in a sample of at least 30,000 seeds.A disease-free test result does not guarantee a seed lot to be disease-free, only that in the sample...

This tri-colored blend is popular for its color variation and vigorous growth. Three of our speicalty romaine lettuces.

Buttercrunch has thick green leaves and small, tight head. Goes into fall without bolting. It maintains its sweetness well when grown in the heat of summer. Buttercrunch is a loose head lettuce that is similar to the bibb type.

NOTE: Maturity can be 3 or more weeks later in cool weather, and up to 1 week earlier in hot weather.For full-size heads (precision seeded): 1,000 seeds/160', 1 oz./3,000', 10 oz./acre 2" apart in rows 18" apart.

Consistent, even watering is critical for best results. For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer. Start indoors 4-6 weeks before anticipated transplant date.

Extra early iceberg type, firm solid crisp and fine flavored, reliable header, some tendency to bolt in hot weather, thick dark-green leaves with bronze-red outer leaves.

The priming process in pelleted lettuce seeds broadens the temperature range in which the seeds will germinate, overcoming some of their thermal dormancy.Sow in flats, 4 seeds/in., or in 3/4" plug trays, barely covering seeds with fine vermiculite, 3-4...

Optimum germination results at soil temperatures of 60–68°F (15.5–20°C). MT0-30 indicates that no LMV was found in a sample of at least 30,000 seeds.A disease-free test result does not guarantee a seed lot to be disease-free, only that in the sample...

Silvia romaine lettuce is garnet red from leaf base to tip. Grows best in cool weather, 55-60°F. 25 days baby leaves. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F. Silvia is widely adapted and tolerant of hot and cold weather.

Our choice"slow bolt" varieties include green and red crisphead, green romaine and multiple textures and colors of looseleaf. Feast both your eyes and your palate on lettuces that thrive in the heat and remain productive and tasty longer than all others.