{"product_id":"tom-thumb-lettuce-47-days","title":"Tom Thumb Lettuce (47 Days)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTom Thumb Lettuce actually produces a full butterhead in a relatively short period of time. 6-7” heads have firm structure and compact habit. Leaves are dark green, and the entire head will make a large salad for one. It can be grown 2-4 heads per square foot.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e300 seeds\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #18933b;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 113, 56);\"\u003ePLANTING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLactuca sativa\u003c\/span\u003e\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 temperatures above 70°F inhibit 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\u003eStarting Indoors:\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStart 3-4 weeks before planting outside. Sow 2-3 seeds per cell\/pot, thinning to one per cell\/pot. Provide 60-70ºF soil temperatures. Transplant out, 8-12” apart in rows 12” apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Outdoors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spring, when 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 the 1\/2 oz. Pinetree Lettuce Mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow much does a packet plant:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-40\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003efoot single row  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut whole heads, full-sized or baby, at the base or snip off individual leaves.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTips:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Tom Thumb 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":440972410888,"sku":"00213","price":2.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6282\/files\/tom-thumb-lettuce-47-days-vegetables-pinetree-garden-seeds-994.jpg?v=1761572768","url":"https:\/\/www.superseeds.mom\/products\/tom-thumb-lettuce-47-days","provider":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}