800+ PRIZEHEAD LEAF LETTUCE SEEDS FRESH HARVEST FOR GARDENS

Description: 800+PRIZEHEAD LEAFLETTUCESEEDS (1 gram) Prizehead leaf lettuce is a popular variety of lettuce known for its large, frilly, red-tipped leaves and mild flavor. It is a great choice for home gardeners looking to grow their own lettuce for salads and sandwiches. Here is a detailed planting and cultivation guide for prizehead leaf lettuce: 1. Planting location: Prizehead leaf lettuce grows best in full sun but can also tolerate partial shade. Choose a location in your garden that receives at least 6 hours of sunlight per day. 2. Soil preparation: Prizehead leaf lettuce prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Amend your soil with compost or well-rotted manure to improve its fertility and structure. Aim for a soil pH of 6.0 to 7.0. 3. Planting time: Prizehead leaf lettuce is a cool-season crop and can be planted in early spring or late summer for a fall harvest. Plant seeds directly into the garden when soil temperatures are between 45-75°F. 4. Planting depth: Sow prizehead leaf lettuce seeds 1/4 inch deep in rows spaced 12 inches apart. Thin seedlings to 6-8 inches apart once they have developed their first true leaves. 5. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water prizehead leaf lettuce plants deeply 1-2 times per week, depending on weather conditions. Avoid overhead watering to prevent foliar diseases. 6. Fertilizing: Fertilize prizehead leaf lettuce plants with a balanced fertilizer once a month or side-dress them with compost midway through the growing season. 7. Pest and disease control: Keep an eye out for common pests such as aphids, slugs, and snails. Handpick pests or use organic insecticidal soap to control infestations. Prevent foliar diseases by spacing plants adequately and watering at the base of the plant. 8. Harvesting: Prizehead leaf lettuce can be harvested when the leaves are large enough to eat, usually 45-60 days after sowing. Cut leaves near the base of the plant to encourage regrowth for a continuous harvest. 9. Storage: Store freshly harvested prizehead leaf lettuce in the refrigerator in a plastic bag to keep it crisp and fresh for up to two weeks. 10. Succession planting: To extend your lettuce harvest, sow seeds every 2-3 weeks throughout the growing season. This will ensure a continuous supply of fresh lettuce throughout the spring and fall. Following these planting and cultivation tips will help you grow a bountiful crop of prizehead leaf lettuce in your garden. Enjoy the delicious and nutritious leaves in salads, sandwiches, and wraps! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller's lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Price: 1.93 USD

Location: Berwyn, Illinois

End Time: 2024-11-19T01:30:42.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD