Our Little Gem lettuce is a delightful heirloom variety known for its compact size and exceptional flavor. These crisp, tender lettuce heads are perfect for salads, sandwiches, or as a side dish. Their small stature makes them ideal for containers, patios, or limited garden spaces.
Key Features:
Compact, flavorful romaine lettuce
Perfect for containers and small gardens
Quick growing and easy to harvest
Versatile use in salads and other dishes
Growing Tips:
Sow seeds directly into the ground or in seed trays.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Harvest baby leaves in 28 days or full-sized heads in 50-70 days.
Tips for Warm Weather Growing:
Soak seeds in water for 16-24 hours before planting.
Use shade cloth or mulch to protect plants from heat.
Consider planting in cooler parts of the day or in shaded areas.
Grow fresh, delicious Little Gem lettuce year-round!