Asparagus Lettuce Seeds – Unique Leaf & Stem Variety for Gourmet Gardens

Add a gourmet touch to your garden with Asparagus Lettuce seeds. This unique variety combines tender leaves and edible stems, perfect for fresh salads, sandwiches, and creative culinary dishes. Easy to grow, it thrives in cool-season gardens and provides a continuous harvest of flavorful greens.

Features:

1. Variety: Asparagus Lettuce
2. Growth habit: Upright, leafy with tender stems
3. Leaf characteristics: Crisp, flavorful, and light green
4. Stem characteristics: Tender and edible
5. Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
6. Soil requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil with consistent moisture
7. Suitable for: Garden beds, raised beds, containers, and gourmet gardens

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Non-GMO seeds
2. Planting Season: Early spring or late summer for fall harvest
3. Zones: USDA Zones 4–10
4. Planting Depth: 0.25 inch (6 mm)
5. Spacing: 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) between plants
6. Germination Time: 7–14 days
7. Days to Harvest: 50–70 days for leaves, 70–90 days for stems
8. Plant Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
9. Plant Width: 6–12 inches (15–30 cm)
10. Temperature: Prefers cool weather, avoid high heat
11. Watering: Moderate, maintain consistent moisture
12. Maintenance: Thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding; harvest leaves regularly to encourage growth

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds directly in garden soil 0.25 inch deep.
2. Keep soil consistently moist until germination.
3. Thin seedlings to 6–12 inches apart once established.
4. Harvest outer leaves regularly to promote continuous growth.
5. Provide partial shade in hot climates to prevent bolting.