Breen – Organic Lettuce Seed
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Description
Grow your own crisp, flavorful Breen Lettuce with these organic seeds. Known for its deep green color and crunchy texture, Breen lettuce is an excellent addition to your garden. This variety offers both nutritional value and a satisfying, mildly sweet taste, making it ideal for salads, sandwiches, and wraps. As an organic option, it’s grown without the use of synthetic chemicals, ensuring a healthier and more eco-friendly gardening experience.
Key Features:
- Organic and Non-GMO: These seeds are certified organic, giving you peace of mind that your lettuce is grown without harmful chemicals.
- Crisp Texture & Sweet Flavor: The leaves have a refreshing crunch and a mildly sweet, mild flavor perfect for fresh dishes.
- Cold-Hardy: Breen Lettuce thrives in cool temperatures, making it an excellent choice for spring and fall gardening.
- High Yield: Known for its abundant harvests, Breen produces plenty of tender, nutritious leaves throughout the growing season.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for fresh salads, garnishes, or even as a topping for sandwiches.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Leaf lettuce (Annual)
- Plant Height: Grows to about 8-10 inches tall
- Leaf Color: Dark green, crisp leaves
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
- Spacing: Space seeds 6-8 inches apart for optimal growth
- Watering: Regular watering, ensuring soil is moist but not waterlogged
- Harvest Time: 50-60 days after sowing; outer leaves can be harvested earlier for a continuous supply
Planting Instructions:
- Sow Seeds: Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep and space them 6-8 inches apart to allow for healthy growth.
- Soil & Temperature: Plant in rich, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0. Ideal temperatures range from 55-75°F (13-24°C).
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during warmer weather, to support steady growth.
- Thinning: Thin seedlings to ensure enough space between plants, allowing them to grow properly.
- Harvesting: Harvest outer leaves as needed or cut the whole head once fully mature for a bountiful harvest.
Breen Organic Lettuce is a reliable and easy-to-grow variety perfect for gardeners who want to enjoy fresh, healthy greens. Whether you’re growing a small container garden or a larger plot, this lettuce will thrive in your garden and provide you with delicious, homegrown leaves.
