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Purple Lettuce Leaf Seeds

Purple Lettuce Leaf Seeds

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Indulge in the sophistication of homegrown produce with our Purple Lettuce Leaf Seeds. With 200 seeds in each bag, you can cultivate your own supply of these unique and novel plants, perfect for temperate climates and full-bloom in the summer. Elevate your culinary experience with the exclusivity of fresh, purple lettuce leaves.

Highlights:
  • Climate: Temperate
  • Full-bloom Period: Summer
  • Use: Outdoor Plants
  • Type: Herbs
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  • Soil requirements: Purple lettuce prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 7.0. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support healthy growth.
  • Sunlight needs: Purple lettuce thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Ideally, it should receive at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.
  • Watering requirements: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water the plants regularly, especially during dry periods, to ensure the soil remains evenly moist.
  • Planting season: The best time to plant purple lettuce seeds is in early spring or late summer to early fall. This allows the plants to grow in cooler temperatures, which they prefer.
  • Depth and spacing: Sow the seeds at a depth of 1/4 inch. Space the seeds about 6 to 12 inches apart to allow for adequate growth and air circulation.
  • Germination time: Purple lettuce seeds typically germinate within 7 to 14 days under optimal conditions.
  • Maturity time: Purple lettuce usually reaches maturity in about 45 to 60 days after planting.
  • Harvesting time: The best time to harvest purple lettuce is in the early morning when the leaves are crisp and full of moisture.
  • Harvesting tips: Use a sharp knife or scissors to cut the leaves about 1 inch above the base. Harvest the outer leaves first, allowing the inner leaves to continue growing. Store harvested lettuce in a cool, moist environment to maintain freshness.

Real Stories from Real People

  • Olivia T.

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    I am thrilled with the quality of seeds from McKenna Seeds. The germination rate has been excellent, and the plants are growing strong and healthy. The detailed instructions included with the seeds made it easy for me to get started, even as a beginner. Highly recommend their products!

  • James R.

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    McKenna Seeds offers an impressive range of seeds, from vegetables to herbs and flowers. I’ve been able to grow everything I need for my home garden, and every variety I’ve planted has thrived. It’s a one-stop shop for all your gardening needs!

  • Emily K.

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    Shopping at McKenna Seeds was a breeze. The website is easy to navigate, and my seeds arrived quickly and in great condition. The customer service team was very responsive when I had questions about planting times. I’m very satisfied and will continue to buy from them for all my gardening projects.

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