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Jericho Lettuce Seeds - Heat Tolerant Romaine Lettuce Seeds for Home Garden

Jericho Lettuce Seeds - Heat Tolerant Romaine Lettuce Seeds for Home Garden

$16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly or start indoors.

Plant seeds 0.5 cm deep in moist soil.

Keep soil evenly moist until germination.

Thin seedlings to proper spacing once established.

Transplant carefully if started indoors.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade.

Maintain consistent soil moisture.

Protect from extreme heat if necessary.

Harvest outer leaves or entire heads as needed.

Use fertile, well-drained soil.

Tips

Ideal for warm-season or summer planting.

Succession sow for continuous harvests.

Harvest early for maximum tenderness.

Mulch to retain soil moisture.

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Compact romaine

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Late Spring–Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Sweet

suitable-for

Suitable for

Both

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Jericho Lettuce Seeds - Heat Tolerant Romaine Lettuce Seeds for Home Garden
seed-type

Seed Type

Open-pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Leafy Vegetable

Jericho Lettuce Seeds are perfect for gardeners seeking heat-tolerant romaine with excellent crunch and flavor. This variety produces upright, dense heads that resist bolting in warm conditions. Easy to grow and adaptable, Jericho lettuce is ideal for garden beds, raised beds, and container cultivation. With sweet, crisp leaves, it is excellent for fresh salads, sandwiches, and wraps, ensuring flavorful homegrown greens even in hot weather.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Warm Season

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Compact Head

plant-height

Plant Height

8–12 inches

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate & Consistent

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3–10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

8–10 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

0.5 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Fertile soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000186178

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Jericho lettuce a popular choice for home gardens?

Jericho lettuce is known for producing crisp romaine-style leaves and maintaining good garden performance during warm growing conditions.

Can Jericho lettuce be grown in containers?

Yes, it grows well in containers, raised beds, and traditional garden plots with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture.

When should Jericho lettuce be harvested?

Leaves can be harvested individually as needed, or the entire head can be picked once it reaches a desirable size and firmness.

How can Jericho lettuce be used in the kitchen?

Its crisp leaves are ideal for fresh salads, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, and other everyday culinary recipes.

Can I harvest leaves without removing the entire plant?

Yes, you can harvest the outer leaves while allowing the inner leaves to continue growing for an extended harvest period.

Does regular harvesting encourage continued leaf production?

Yes, picking mature outer leaves regularly can encourage ongoing leaf growth and provide a longer harvest season under suitable growing conditions.