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Lettuce-Black Seed Simpsons Curled 1885
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Heirloom Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce (1885) is an early-producing green leaf lettuce that is tender and curled, making it perfect for salads and sandwiches. Enjoy the fresh, crisp flavor of this classic variety in your garden!
Growing Instructions:
* Plant Bentley Seed Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce seeds in prepared soil 1/4 inch deep.
* Thin plants to 8" apart. The young thinnings can be eaten and are considered "baby greens."
* Pull the outside leaves regularly for fresh use to encourage the inside leaves to continue maturing.
* For a second harvest in the fall, plant again in late summer.
Seed Information:
* Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
* Time to Maturity: About 1 month
* Sun Requirement: Sun
* Spacing: 8" apart
* Depth: 1/4 inch
* 635-640 Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce Seeds Per Packet
* Seeds/Oz: 25,000
* Ideal Germination Temperature: 55°F
* Sowing Method: Direct
Uses:
* Great for fresh salads, sandwiches, and garnishes.
Additional Information:
* Heirloom Year: 1885
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Lettuce-Black Seed Simpsons Curled 1885
$2.49