{"product_id":"black-seeded-simpson-lettuce-46-days","title":"Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce (Heirloom, 46 Days)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeirloom 1875. The Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce is an old favorite introduced by Henderson Seed Company. Light green frilly leaves, a loose head, and very dependable. Small leaves can be harvested very early. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e300 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 113, 56);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLANTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLactuca sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4-10 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Optimum soil temperatures 60-70ºF. Soil above 70ºF. inhibits germination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeed Sowing Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ¼ inch deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutside Sowing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spring, when the soil temperature reaches at least 50ºF. Sow 1” apart, thin to 6-12”, depending on the size of lettuce you want, baby to full heads. Keep soil moist during germination. Sow every 2-3 weeks for a longer harvest period. Sow heavy seeded rows every 10-14 days for baby greens using 1 oz. Pinetree Lettuce Mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStarting Indoors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  3-4 weeks before planting outside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow 2-3 seeds per cell\/pot, thinning to one per cell\/pot. Provide 60-70 ºF. soil temperatures. Transplant out, 8-12” apart in rows 12” apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow much does a packet plant:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e25-foot\u003cspan\u003e single row  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut whole heads at the base or snip off individual leaves.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTips: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Seeded Simpson Lettuce needs fertile soil for optimum growth. Work compost or well-rotted manure into your soil before planting. Provide adequate, even moisture for the best growth. Mulching helps retain moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5280650884,"sku":"00205","price":2.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6282\/files\/black-seeded-simpson-lettuce-heirloom-46-days-vegetables-pinetree-garden-seeds-627.jpg?v=1762792210","url":"https:\/\/www.superseeds.mom\/products\/black-seeded-simpson-lettuce-46-days","provider":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}