HT Baby Leaf Lettuce Mix Seeds 3g

HT Baby Leaf Lettuce Mix Seeds 3g

Overview

HT Baby Leaf Lettuce Mix Seeds 3g is supplied for home growing. HT Baby Leaf Lettuce Mix Seeds (Lactuca sativa).

Key Features

• Ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds, containers and allotments, HT Salad Mix is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners looking for fresh, nutritious salads straight from the garden.
• Fast-growing for quick harvests.
• Colourful mix of tender salad leaves.
• Cut-and-come-again variety for multiple harvests.
• Ideal for raised beds, vegetable patches and containers.
• Ideal for fresh salads, sandwiches and garnishes.
• Space rows around 20–30 cm apart.
• HT Baby Leaf Lettuce Mix is ideal for gardeners who want fresh, nutritious salads with minimal effort. Its colourful leaves add flavour, texture and visual appeal to salads, wraps and sandwiches, making it a fantastic choice for kitchen gardens of any size.

Sowing Instructions

• When to Sow.
• Sow directly outdoors from March to August.
• Sow seeds thinly in shallow drills approximately 1 cm deep.
• Thin seedlings if necessary to allow healthy growth.
• For a continuous harvest, sow a small batch every 2–3 weeks throughout the growing season.
• Protect young seedlings from slugs and snails where necessary.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Choose a sunny or partially shaded position with fertile, well-drained soil.
• Cover lightly with soil and water gently.
• Keep the soil consistently moist during germination.
• Water regularly, especially during warm weather, to keep leaves tender and prevent bitterness.
• Mulch around plants to retain soil moisture.

Harvesting and Use

• Grow a delicious variety of fresh salad leaves with HT Baby Leaf Lettuce Mix. This premium mesclun blend contains an assortment of tender, colourful cut-and-come-again lettuces that are ideal for creating healthy home-grown salads throughout the season. Fast-growing and easy to cultivate, this mix allows you to harvest young leaves repeatedly, providing a continuous supply of crisp, flavoursome greens from spring through autumn.
• Harvest Period: April – October
• Harvest young leaves from April through October by cutting the outer leaves while leaving the centre intact. The plants will continue producing fresh leaves for repeated harvests, ensuring a steady supply of delicious home-grown salad.
• Harvest little and often for the sweetest flavour.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
• Common Name: Salad Mix (Mesclun)
• Plant Type: Annual Leaf Vegetable
• Contents: Approx. 3 grams
• EAN: 8711117260301

Browse lettuce seeds from Mallorn Gardening Supplies for home gardens, allotments and container growing in Ireland.