{"title":"Red Lettuce Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse Red Lettuce Seeds for home gardens, raised beds, containers, or larger plantings. Compare options by leaf type, color, harvest stage, seasonal fit, and days to maturity to choose varieties suited to your site and goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the individual product page and seed packet for sowing depth, timing, spacing, light, water, and harvest or bloom guidance. Organic certification, lifecycle, and other seed attributes are identified on individual product pages where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vegetable-seeds\"\u003eVegetable Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"o-lettuce-red-oakleaf-1-4-lb","title":"Organic Lettuce, Red Oakleaf (1 oz)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLettuce\u003c\/strong\u003e - Red Oakleaf - \u003ci\u003eLactuca sativa\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardy Annual\u003c\/b\u003e Heirloom. Leaves turn a deep burgundy as they mature. Grow in full sun for deep-red color and best growth. Shows some heat resistance, unappealing to slugs and snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hide-new-pp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Water:\u003c\/b\u003e Lettuce likes full sun except in hot summer climates where it prefers some shade, especially in the afternoon. Add plenty of compost to the soil to encourage rapid growth. Water evenly and moderately to prevent bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing:\u003c\/b\u003e Start seeds indoors 4 weeks before transplanting outside, or sow seed directly as soon as the soil is workable. Make successive plantings every 10-14 days for a continuous harvest. In mild climates, lettuce can be sown from spring through fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvesting \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/b\u003e Begin harvesting outer leaves as soon as they are large enough and continue until a central stalk begins to form, which signals the end of the harvest period. You can also harvest the entire plant when it's mature but still young and crisp. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Temperature: \u003c\/b\u003e40-65°F\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanting Depth: \u003c\/b\u003e1\/4\"-1\/2\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGermination: \u003c\/b\u003e7-14 Days\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight At Maturity: \u003c\/b\u003e8\"-12\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDays To Maturity: \u003c\/b\u003e50-68 Days\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSun\/Shade: \u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Spacing After Thinning: \u003c\/b\u003e4\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApprox Seeds per Pack: \u003c\/b\u003e112,722 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lettuce-seeds\"\u003eLettuce Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peaceful Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544312045681,"sku":"SNV8241B","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/organic-lettuce-red-oakleaf-1-oz.jpg?v=1747083974"},{"product_id":"organic-lettuce-new-red-fire","title":"New Red Fire Lettuce Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Red Fire Lettuce is a vibrant and versatile variety that combines beauty, flavor, and reliability. Known for its loose-leaf structure and striking red-tinted leaves, red fire lettuce adds both color and texture to salads and garnishes. The tender, mildly sweet leaves are perfect for fresh dishes, offering a crisp bite and a touch of visual flair to any meal. Growing new red fire lettuce seeds is simple and rewarding, making this variety an excellent choice for gardeners of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Red Fire Lettuce is a vibrant and versatile variety that combines beauty, flavor, and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-75°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight At Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays To Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-65 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun to Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare a fine seedbed for New Red Fire Lettuce and keep the shallow sowing zone evenly moist while seedlings emerge. Thin according to the intended harvest stage: closer spacing can suit young leaves, while mature heads need more room. In warming weather, evaluate soil moisture and plant condition frequently instead of following a universal schedule. Pick outer leaves or cut mature plants at the stage you prefer. Record sowing and harvest dates to refine timing for the next planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in full sun and well-draining soil, lettuce new red fire is heat-tolerant and slow to bolt, ensuring a prolonged harvest throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing New Red Fire Lettuce, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lettuce-seeds\"\u003eLettuce Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Mowing Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39586926461041,"sku":"SNV3039","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/SNV3039.jpg?v=1747081699"},{"product_id":"organic-red-planet-lettuce-blend","title":"Red Planet Lettuce Blend Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Red Planet Lettuce Blend, a thoughtfully curated mix of lettuce varieties sourced from the Lactuca sativa species. This blend features well-recognized subspecies such as Red Romaine, Red Oak Leaf, and Red Butterhead Lettuce. In terms of appearance, this lettuce blend is visually striking, showcasing an array of deep red and maroon leaves that create a vibrant contrast in both gardens and culinary presentations. It not only adds to the visual appeal of salads but also provides a dynamic mix of textures and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMix Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e In terms of appearance, this lettuce blend is visually striking, showcasing an array of deep red and maroon leaves that create a vibrant contrast in both gardens and culinary presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\/Part Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall or Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Sow or Start Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare a fine seedbed for Red Planet Lettuce Blend and keep the shallow sowing zone evenly moist while seedlings emerge. Thin according to the intended harvest stage: closer spacing can suit young leaves, while mature heads need more room. In warming weather, evaluate soil moisture and plant condition frequently instead of following a universal schedule. Pick outer leaves or cut mature plants at the stage you prefer. Record sowing and harvest dates to refine timing for the next planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcerning taste, the Red Planet Lettuce Blend offers a harmonious combination of flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Romaine contributes a mildly bitter edge, while Red Oak Leaf introduces sweetness and nuttiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flavor diversity allows for creative culinary applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen cultivating the Red Planet Lettuce Blend from seed, specific conditions are key to achieving optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant the seeds in early spring or late summer, aligning with your local climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdequate spacing, consistent moisture, and partial to full sun exposure are essential for healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can pluck individual leaves as needed for various dishes or trim outer leaves for continuous regrowth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this packet contains a mix, component proportions and the number of varieties visible in a small planting will vary. 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Its compact size and attractive foliage make it an excellent choice for both gardens and container gardening, adding an ornamental touch along with its culinary value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Garden Lettuce Baby Oakleaf, a popular salad green, is a variety of Lactuca sativa that originated in Europe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall or Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Sow or Start Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded USDA zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10, 11, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare a fine seedbed for ‘Baby Oakleaf’ Heirloom Lettuce and keep the shallow sowing zone evenly moist while seedlings emerge. Thin according to the intended harvest stage: closer spacing can suit young leaves, while mature heads need more room. In warming weather, evaluate soil moisture and plant condition frequently instead of following a universal schedule. Pick outer leaves or cut mature plants at the stage you prefer. Record sowing and harvest dates to refine timing for the next planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing ‘Baby Oakleaf’ Heirloom Lettuce, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lettuce-seeds\"\u003eLettuce Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renee's Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40338281988209,"sku":"SNV5531","price":3.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/SNV5531-Renee_sGardenLettuceBabyOakleaf-SeedPack.jpg?v=1747080971"},{"product_id":"hm-organic-red-oakleaf-lettuce","title":"Red Oakleaf Lettuce Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed Oakleaf Lettuce, a visually striking and versatile variety, boasts origins rooted in the Mediterranean region. What sets it apart are its deeply lobed, frilly leaves that bear a striking resemblance to the shape of oak leaves. As this lettuce matures, its leaves undergo a captivating transformation, transitioning into a vibrant and inviting shade of red. This visual spectacle not only adds an element of elegance to gardens but also elevates the presentation of culinary creations. 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Thin according to the intended harvest stage: closer spacing can suit young leaves, while mature heads need more room. In warming weather, evaluate soil moisture and plant condition frequently instead of following a universal schedule. Pick outer leaves or cut mature plants at the stage you prefer. Record sowing and harvest dates to refine timing for the next planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing Red Oakleaf Lettuce, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lettuce-seeds\"\u003eLettuce Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Mowing Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40411895824497,"sku":"SNV3013","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/SNV3013-OrganicRedOakleafLettuce.seedpack.jpg?v=1747080842"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.groworganic.mom\/collections\/red-lettuce-seeds.oembed","provider":"Grow Organic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}