Mesclun lettuce on a ribbon

Latin name Lettuce
Quantity per packet Approximately 420 seeds on a 6 m tape
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Product
identification
Latin nameLettuce
FamilyAsteraceae
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packApproximately 420 seeds on a 6 m tape
Code produitWHPER-0106
Product
description

Ribbon mesclun lettuce is a practical and refined solution for quickly harvesting a mix of tender, colorful, and flavorful young shoots directly from the garden or in containers. Thanks to the combination of several varieties, it offers a beautiful diversity of textures and tastes, ranging from vegetal sweetness to a slight bitterness that enriches salads with great balance. The ribbon format greatly simplifies sowing by ensuring consistent density, which promotes even sprouting and makes cultivation particularly accessible to beginner gardeners. In the garden, this pre-seeded strip quickly creates a neat and vibrant carpet of varied foliage, as decorative as it is nourishing. Its rapid growth allows for quick and repeated harvests, ideal for everyday meals. Adapted for both open ground and containers, it easily integrates into small spaces, urban gardens, and intensive vegetable patches. Gentle cutting of young leaves encourages regrowth and extends the pleasure of harvests throughout the season. It is a simple, abundant, and flavorful mix, perfect for adding freshness, variety, and ease to both the garden and the plate.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodApril to August
Sowing depth0.1 to 0.2 cm (0 to 0.1 in.)
Germination temperature10 to 20 °C (50 to 68 °F)
Germination time5 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun to partial shade
Soil
Friable and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salads, microgreens, fresh harvest, tray cultivation, row sowing
Bloom period
June to August
Harvest
21 to 35 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height15 to 30 cm (6 to 12 in)
Spread15 to 20 cm (6 to 8 in.)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Radishes, carrots, leeks, strawberry plants
Avoid planting with
Cabbage, celery, fennel
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.