Butterhead Summer Crisp Lettuce Seeds – Heat-Tolerant, Sweet & Crunchy Greens

Grow Butterhead Summer Crisp Lettuce, a perfect blend of tender butterhead texture and the crispness of romaine. This heat-tolerant variety thrives in warm conditions without becoming bitter or bolting quickly. With its sweet flavor, crunchy leaves, and excellent disease resistance, it is an ideal choice for home gardeners and market growers alike. Perfect for fresh salads, sandwiches, and wraps, this versatile lettuce ensures a bountiful harvest throughout the season.

Key Features:

• Heat-Tolerant & Slow to Bolt: Ideal for summer growing and warm climates.
• Sweet & Crunchy: Combines the tenderness of butterhead with the crispness of romaine.
• Fast-Growing & High-Yielding: Produces robust, full heads with excellent texture.
• Versatile & Easy to Grow: Suitable for garden beds, containers, and hydroponic systems.
• Disease-Resistant: Strong resistance to common lettuce diseases and bolting.

Product Details:

• Quantity: 500 seeds per pack
• Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
• Plant Type: Annual
• Mature Height: 8–12 inches
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil
• Days to Maturity: 50–55 days

Planting Instructions:

• Seed Preparation: Direct sow in early spring or late summer for continuous harvests.
• Sowing Depth: Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in moist, well-drained soil.
• Spacing: Thin seedlings to 10–12 inches apart for full heads.
• Germination: Maintain soil moisture and temperatures between 60–75°F (16–24°C); expect germination within 7–10 days.
• Transplanting: If starting indoors, harden off seedlings before transplanting outdoors.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering.
• Fertilizing: Use a balanced organic fertilizer for vigorous growth.
• Harvesting: Pick outer leaves as needed or harvest whole heads when fully mature.
• General Care: Provide light shade in extreme heat to prolong harvest.