SOWING TIME: Sow Iceberg Lettuce Seeds in February - June in Hills, September - October in Plains. Sowing Distance: Line to line - 1'. MATURITY: 80 - 85 Days. HEAD TYPE: Loose Leaves and small. LEAF COLOUR: Green HOW TO SOW: The bed is ploughed properly. Prepare the flat beds and make rows 1.0 feet apart and seeds are sown thinly in these rows. Sowing is done in dry soil and then the beds are irrigated. Soil should be mixed with well rotten Cow dung. Harvest starts after 80-85 days from sowing. SEED TYPE: Superior Quality, Non-Hybrid, Pure, Open Pollinated, GMO-Free, And Heirloom (with An Unadulterated Genetic Heritage) Seeds. Tested For Germination.
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Specifications
In The Box
1 Packet
General
Brand
Arshiayat
Model Name
01-Lettuce
Quantity
16 per packet
Common Name
Lettuce
Flowering Plant
No
Suitable For
Indoor, Outdoor
Type of Seed
Vegetable
Organic
Yes
Family
Asteraceae
Scientific Name
Lactuca sativa
Uses
Lettuce is a nutritious vegetable, rich in vitamins (especially vitamin K and vitamin A), minerals, and dietary fiber. It's low in calories and often used as a base for a wide variety of salads, making it a staple in many diets around the world.
Soil Nutrient Requirements
It can be grown in various types of soil but prefers well-draining and fertile soil.
Sowing Method
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS:Lettuce will thrive in the cool spring season and its best to prepare a well-drained soil bed which receives about 4 to 5 hours of sunlight every day::Lettuce doesn’t develop deep roots so remember to keep the base of the plant properly moist::If you plan to plant lettuce in a rather warmer zone, protect the plant from direct afternoon sun::Excessive warmth may lead the lettuce plant to bolt and cause a very bitter taste in the leaves.
Net Quantity
16 per packet
Additional Features
Care Instructions
GROWING REQUIREMENTS:SOIL:Prepare the well-drained fertile soil with rich with nutrients which will promote tender leaf development. Soil pH should range between 6 to 7 for ideal growth, SPOT:lettuce can be planted in full or partial sun. However, protect the plant from direct heat to avoid bolting, TEMPERATURE:The ideal temperature for sowing lettuce seeds is 16-20°C (60-68°F), WATERING Water lettuce carefully so as to keep the soil moist but avoid making a muddy mess which will lead to fungal root disease, Also, keep the leaves of lettuce clear of any splashes of soil which may damage the leaves.
Other Features
HOW TO HARVEST:A properly grown lettuce head picked at the right time will have just the right flavors and taste for your salads and sandwiches, The ideal temperature for harvesting iceberg lettuce is 15-20°C (60-68°F) to avoid bolting. When harvesting the lettuce head, remove the entire head at the base.
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