Hudson Valley Seed Co.
Tom Thumb Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Certified Organic
Microgreens Suitable
These small lettuces grow quickly; full-size heads (which top out around the size of a large apple) are ready to eat in just over six weeks. Tom Thumb's leaves are bright green, with a buttery and smooth texture. Piled whole with coarsely chopped vegetables, Tom Thumb makes a dramatic salad.
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Growing instructions
For steady supply, direct sow outdoors when soil becomes workable in spring until 6 weeks before first fall frost, at 2-week intervals. Sow seeds 12 per foot, then thin to 6" apart. Lettuce requires full sun to partial shade and prefers steady moisture. Tolerates moderate soil fertility.
Product Details
| Days to Maturity | 50 days |
|---|---|
| Days to Germination | 5 to 10 days |
| Height at Maturiry | 10 inches |
| Sun Conditions | Full to Little Sun |
| Planting Depth | _ inch |
| Row Spacing | 8 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 6 inches |
