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Miners Lettuce Vegetable Seeds - Miners Lettuce Seeds for Home Garden

Miners Lettuce Vegetable Seeds - Miners Lettuce Seeds for Home Garden

$16.89 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly outdoors when soil is cool

Lightly cover seeds with soil

Keep soil consistently moist for germination

Space seeds or seedlings adequately for airflow

Harvest leaves when tender and young

How to Grow

Provide partial shade to full sun

Maintain consistently moist, well-draining soil

Thin seedlings if crowded

Mulch to retain moisture and reduce weeds

Monitor for slugs or pests

Tips

Harvest young leaves frequently for continuous growth

Plant in succession for extended harvest

Grow in containers for year-round greens

Avoid hot weather to prevent boltin

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Tender

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Low-growing

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Spring

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Mild

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Miners Lettuce Vegetable Seeds - Miners Lettuce Seeds for Home Garden
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Vegetable


Miner’s Lettuce (Claytonia) is a cool-season leafy green prized for its succulent texture and mild, refreshing taste. Easy to grow in garden beds, raised beds, or containers, it thrives in cool weather and moist, fertile soil. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and light sautéing, these nutrient-rich greens germinate quickly and offer abundant harvests. Ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners seeking flavorful, healthy produce with minimal effort.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Leafy greens

plant-height

Plant Height

10–20 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Consistent moisture

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3–9

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

10–15 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

0.3–0.6 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Cool

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTN
036000173949

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes miner's lettuce different from leaf lettuce?

Miner's lettuce forms low-growing, rounded leaves with a unique growth habit unlike upright leaf lettuce varieties.

Can miner's lettuce be grown in woodland-style gardens?

Yes. It is well suited to cool, lightly shaded gardens with consistently moist soil.

Which vegetables grow well with miner's lettuce?

Spinach, radishes, peas, carrots, and spring onions make suitable companion plants.

Can leaves be harvested without removing the plant?

Yes. Individual leaves can be picked while allowing the plant to continue producing fresh growth.

Is miner's lettuce commonly eaten fresh?

Yes. The tender leaves are commonly enjoyed in fresh salads and as a leafy garnish.

Does flowering miner's lettuce benefit pollinators?

If plants flower, the small blooms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects.