Heat Wave Lettuce Mix

Type: Open-Pollinated
Packet size: 250+ seeds

Lactuca sativa. Heat Wave Lettuce Mix is a colorful blend of Grand Rapids, Prizehead, Royal Oak, Bronze Arrow, and Merveille des Quatre Saisons lettuces. This mix produces a variety of crisp, flavorful leaves with different colors, shapes, and textures for fresh salads and continuous harvesting.

The varieties in this blend are selected for their ability to tolerate warmer conditions and resist bolting longer than many traditional lettuces, making Heat Wave Lettuce Mix a great choice for extended harvests during spring and warmer weather.

🌱 Growing Information

How to Grow Heat Wave Lettuce Mix from Seed

Planting Depth: ⅛ inch
Plant Spacing: 6–8 inches
Row Spacing: 12–18 inches
Germination Time: 5–10 days
Days to Harvest: 30–50 days
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Planting Tips:
Sow Heat Wave Lettuce Mix directly in the garden in spring or fall, or make successive plantings for continued harvests. Sow seeds shallowly and cover with a thin layer of soil. Keep the soil consistently moist during germination and growth. Harvest young outer leaves regularly for a continuous supply, or allow plants to mature for larger leaves. During warmer weather, afternoon shade can help keep plants cooler and extend the harvest.

🌱 Great for containers, patios, and small spaces.
Pot Size: Small to medium container (6+ inches deep)