{"product_id":"lettuce-mixed","title":"Lettuce – Mixed","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLettuce – Mixed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow your own fresh, colourful salad garden with this Mixed Lettuce blend. This carefully selected mix combines a variety of tender leaf lettuces in shades of green and red, offering a balance of mild, sweet and lightly crisp flavours. Ideal for home growers, it provides a continuous supply of fresh leaves perfect for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMix typically includes red and green oakleaf, romaine, red and green Coral lettuce, butterhead, and crisphead lettuces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixed lettuce is quick to grow and thrives in cooler weather, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Harvest young leaves for a “cut‑and‑come‑again” crop, or allow plants to mature for fuller leaves with added texture. Each sowing delivers a diverse harvest with excellent flavour and visual appeal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Why You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003evaried mix of leaf lettuces\u003c\/strong\u003e for colour, texture \u0026amp; taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast‑growing with repeated harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for garden beds, raised beds \u0026amp; containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for baby leaf or full‑size harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal cool‑season crop for spring and autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Growing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow shallow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce seeds need light to germinate—scatter on the surface and cover lightly. Keep soil moist until seedlings emerge. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuccession sowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant a small amount every 2–3 weeks for a steady harvest rather than one large crop. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce grows best in mild temperatures. In warmer weather, provide light afternoon shade to prevent bitterness and bolting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest often:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snip outer leaves regularly to encourage continual regrowth and tender new foliage. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater evenly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consistent moisture helps produce sweet, crisp leaves and prevents stress. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Plant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLactuca sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baby leaf or mature leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox 400 seed pkt \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Organic Garden Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46224741204165,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/0185\/0053\/files\/iStock-1421160315-modified-6bbda5b0-b58a-4a94-a6f7-1c7924f30c21mixedlettuce.jpg?v=1778805677","url":"https:\/\/organicgardenselections.com.au\/products\/lettuce-mixed","provider":"Organic Garden Selections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}