Lettuce – Black-Seeded Simpson – Select Organic

Lettuce – Black-Seeded Simpson

Large, frilled pale leaves provide crisp salad greens on this dependable looseleaf lettuce. Pick outside leaves as needed or harvest whole plants, generally around 40–65 days.

Lactuca sativa

Packet contents: approximately 200 seeds. Check the packet for the current seed count.

Certified organic seed: Select Organic.

Growing notes

• Plant spacing: 20–30 cm
• Position: Sun or partial shade
• Soil: Free-draining soil
• Establishment: Maintain even moisture while seeds germinate

Sowing seasons in Australia

• Tropical: April to August
• Subtropical: March to October
• Mild: February to November
• Cold / frost: Spring to autumn

Use these as a seasonal guide and adjust for local weather and frost.

Everyday price: $5.25 per packet.
Mix & Match: Any Eden Seeds + Select Organic packets — 4–9 packets $4.95 each; 10+ packets $4.50 each.

Variety and growing information: Eden Seeds — Lettuce Black Seeded Simpson Organic Seeds.

Source: Eden Seeds variety and growing information for Lettuce – Black-Seeded Simpson. Featured image is representative of looseleaf lettuce growth form.