Prizehead Lettuce Seeds – Non-GMO Heirloom

disappoint. It is a classic backyard lettuce that has stayed popular for well over a century. Who it's for Great for gardeners who want an easy, fast-growing lettuce with a splash of color, and for cooks who love soft, sweet leaves for everyday salads. How & when to plant Direct sow 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost, or start indoors 4 weeks earlier. Sow 1/4 inch deep and thin to 8-10 inches apart. Prizehead prefers full sun to part shade and cool weather, growing well in USDA zones 4-9. Keep evenly moist and sow every few weeks for a steady supply. Harvest Baby leaves are ready in about 30 days, full plants in 45-55 days. Pick outer leaves as needed for repeated harvests, or cut the whole plant at the base. Harvest before hot weather to keep the leaves sweet. Benefits & uses The frilly, red-tinged leaves add color and a tender bite to mixed salads and make an attractive garnish and sandwich green. Growing guide: New to this variety? Read our full guide, How to Grow Prizehead Lettuce From Seed , for step by step sowing, spacing, and harvest tips.