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Lettuce Seeds - Prizehead

Loose forming salad green that is particularly sweet

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Lactuca sativa

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 30 to 60 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

Grow Heirloom Lettuce - Plant Prizehead Lettuce Seeds

More decorative than most lettuce cultivars, Prizehead is a delicious, loose forming and sweet salad green. Growing in gardens for more than 125 years, use Prizehead lettuce in salads or as a garnish.

  • • Leaf type lettuce
  • • Beautiful and sweet tasting
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 16 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 970
1 Ounce 26,162
1/4 Pound 104,648

Planting Guide

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Lettuce Seeds - Prizehead

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Lettuce Seeds - Prizehead FAQs

Is Prizehead Lettuce resistant to animals or disease?

Prizehead Lettuce shows resistance to Lettuce Mosaic Virus, meaning it's less susceptible to these under normal growing conditions — though resistant isn't a guarantee against them in every case.

What type of seed is Prizehead Lettuce?

Prizehead Lettuce is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

What is the flavor profile of Prizehead Lettuce?

Prizehead Lettuce has a flavor profile described as sweet.

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