Heirloom Lettuce Seeds
Lettuce 'Australian Yellow'
'Australian Yellow' is an Australian-bred looseleaf heirloom lettuce with large golden-tipped, crinkled leaves. Some resistance to bolting. 7-9 weeks to harvest. Each packet contains about 150 seeds.
Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson'
Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson' regarded by many as one of the best tasting loose-leaf lettuce varieties having large crinkled leaves with a delicate, sweet flavour. Plants are hardy, easy to grow and vigorous. Takes 7-10 weeks from sowing to harvest. Each packet contains approximately 150 seeds.
Lettuce 'Buttercrunch'
Buttercrunch is a vigorous, loose-leaf lettuce variety with thick, flavoursome leaves. Takes 9-11 weeks to harvest. Each packet contains approximately 150 seeds.
Lettuce 'Canasta'
Canasta is a cos type heirloom lettuce with red-tipped, green leaves. Inner leaves form a crisp, cream, oval-shaped heart. Well suited to warmer growing conditions. Approximately 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Cos Verdi'
Cos Verdi is an open-pollinated romaine type lettuce variety that produces loose heads of crisp, sweet leaves. Upright growth habit with smooth leaf margins. Rich flavour. 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Freckles'
Freckles is a heirloom cos type lettuce that produces light green leaves speckled with attractive burgundy spots. Slow bolting. Crisp texture. Good variety for warmer climates. 10-13 weeks to harvest. 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Great Lakes'
Lettuce 'Great Lakes' was the first true variety of iceberg lettuce ever bred and is an easy to grow, slow-bolting heirloom favourite. Takes 11 to 12 weeks to harvest. Each packet contains approximately 150 seeds.
Lettuce 'Lollo Rosso'
Lollo Rosso is an Italian looseleaf heirloom lettuce with red coral-like, ruffled leaves. Bold flavour with a hint of nuttiness. Approximately 150 seeds per packet
Lettuce 'Marvel of Four Seasons'
Marvel of Four Seasons is a heirloom butterhead lettuce variety that has wavy, burgundy-coloured outer leaves and green inner leaves with burgundy tips. Grow during the cooler months of the year for best texture and flavour and a deeper red colouration. 8-10 weeks to harvest. 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Parris Island Cos'
Parris Island Cos is a romaine-type heirloom lettuce with wavy green upright leaves and a dense white heart. Flavour is sweet and crisp. Approximately 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Rabbit Ear'
Rabbit Ear is a heirloom loose-leaf lettuce variety producing tender, pointed leaves that resemble rabbit's ears. Leaves grow densely on compact stems. Slow bolting. Good variety for warmer climates. 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Red Romaine'
Red Romaine is an open-pollinated lettuce variety that produces loose heads of upright, spoon-shaped leaves that turn from green to red as they age. The sweet, richly flavoured, crunchy leaves are wonderful when added to salads. 150 seeds per packet.
Lettuce 'Tropical'
Tropical is a heirloom iceberg lettuce with a medium-sized, pale-green, rounded head. Resistant to bolting. Excellent variety for growing in warmer climates. Each packet contains approximately 150 seeds.
Lettuce 'Webbs Wonderful'
Webbs Wonderful is a traditional heirloom iceberg lettuce variety favoured by home gardeners for many years. Produces a large, crisp, dense pale heart with crinkled dark-green outer leaves. Slow bolting. 150 seeds per packet.