Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce Seed

Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce

Black Seeded Simpson is a classic loose-leaf heirloom lettuce prized for its fast growth, tender texture, and mild, sweet flavor. A favorite for spring and fall gardens, it performs well in beds, containers, and cut-and-come-again harvests.

• Type: Heirloom

• Days to Maturity: ~45 days

• Growth Habit: Loose-leaf lettuce; open rosettes 8–12 inches tall

Plant Details:
Plants produce large, frilly, bright green leaves with delicate texture. Leaves regrow quickly after cutting, allowing for multiple harvests. Tolerates light frost and some heat better than many lettuce varieties.

Flavor & Use:
Mild, sweet, and tender. Perfect for fresh salads, sandwiches, wraps, and garnishes.

Growing Tips:
Sow seeds directly in cool weather, barely covering seed. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, fertile soil. Space plants 8–10 inches apart. Harvest outer leaves regularly to extend production.

A dependable heirloom lettuce that delivers quick harvests, excellent flavor, and continuous garden yields. 🥬