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Lettuce Seeds, Buttercrunch Heirloom, Sweet Flavor, Tender Leaves, Non-GMO, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening

Lettuce Seeds, Buttercrunch Heirloom, Sweet Flavor, Tender Leaves, Non-GMO, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening

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Lettuce ‘Buttercrunch’ Seeds (Lactuca sativa) — Non-GMO, Butterhead Type

Buttery, tender leaves with crisp ribs and a sweet crunch. Great for beds or containers; perfect for salads, sandwiches, wraps, and lettuce cups.

✅ Non-GMO • ✅ Fresh stock • ✅ High germination

Why You’ll Love It

  • Classic butterhead texture — silky leaves, crisp heart.
  • Reliable in spring and fall; holds better as temps warm.
  • Forms compact heads that fit nicely in small spaces and pots.
  • Fast baby-leaf harvests with excellent regrowth.

Quick Facts (Grow Guide)

Botanical name Lactuca sativa — Butterhead, ‘Buttercrunch’
Sun Full sun to part shade (afternoon shade in heat)
Sowing method Direct sow cool soil or start indoors 3–4 weeks before transplant; sow thinly — lettuce seed prefers light to germinate
Sowing depth ⅛″ / 3 mm (very light cover or press in)
Spacing 8–10″ / 20–25 cm for heads; rows 12–18″ / 30–45 cm (denser for baby leaf)
Germination ~7–14 days at ~60–70°F / 16–21°C (cool soils sprout best)
Soil Moist, well-drained, fertile; steady moisture keeps leaves sweet and tender
Harvest Baby leaf ~25–35 days; full heads ~50–65. Cut whole head at the base or pick outer leaves for extended harvest.

Ways to Use

  • Salads: sweet, crisp hearts with tender outer leaves.
  • Wraps & cups: sturdy, spoon-shaped leaves hold fillings well.
  • Kitchen prep: rinse, spin dry, and chill for extra crunch.

What You’ll Receive

  • Select your pack size in the listing variations
  • Fresh, Non-GMO seeds in a moisture-resistant packet
  • Simple sowing guide
  • Germination guarantee — free replacement if seeds don’t sprout
Pro tip: Succession-sow every 2–3 weeks for a constant supply. In warm weather, provide afternoon shade and keep soil evenly moist to reduce bitterness and bolting.