Lettuce Iceberg Seeds - 300 Seeds (Salad patta/सलाद पत्ता के बीज) Easy To Grow, High Germination, Leafy Vegetable Seeds for Balcony, Terrace Garden

🥬 Lettuce Iceberg Seeds - Grow Crisp, Healthy Greens At Home!

Iceberg lettuce is a cool-season leafy vegetable that thrives in spring, winter, and fall when the soil temperature remains low. It requires a long growing season, but it’s incredibly easy to grow and perfect for container gardening.

Lettuce Iceberg is not just refreshing and crisp in taste — it’s also low in calories, sugar, and fat, making it an excellent choice for healthy diets. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, Lettuce Iceberg Seeds are a great option for growing fresh greens at home.

If you’re wondering how or when to grow lettuce iceberg in pots, this seed pack comes with detailed growing guidance that will clear all your doubts and help you grow successfully.

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About this item

• 🔢 Number of Lettuce Iceberg Seeds: 300 Seeds

• 🏡 Where to Grow: Balcony or Terrace Garden

• 📅 Sowing Season: Throughout the Year

• 📏 Seeds Sowing Depth: 0.5 cm

• ⏳ Germination Time: 7 to 14 Days

• 🌡️ Germination Temperature: 15–25°C

• 🧺 Harvesting Time: 65 to 80 Days

• 🌱 Plant Vigor: Strong Plant

• 🍃 Leaf Colour: Light Green with Off-White Centre
  

What size grow bag is best for Lettuce?

• 24 x 9 (W*H)
• 12 x 12 (W*H)
• 15 x 15 (W*H)

🗓️ Lettuce Iceberg Growing Season In India

• North India: Best grown in winter (October to February).

• Central & Western India: Grows well in winter and post-monsoon (September–March).

• Southern India: Can be grown year-round, especially in cooler months.

🌱 How To Grow Lettuce Iceberg In Containers

You can sow lettuce iceberg seeds using both direct sowing or the seedling transplant method. However, transplanting is highly recommended for better germination and healthy growth.

🧪 Germination Requirements

• Ideal Germination Temperature: 15–25°C

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Transplant Time: 21–25 days after sowing (when the plant is 5–6 inches tall)

🪴 Seeds Sowing Method

1. Fill a seedling tray or pot with a moist growing medium (like cocopeat + compost mix).

2. Sow the seeds at a depth of 0.5 cm.

3. Lightly water the soil and maintain even moisture.

4. Place the tray in indirect sunlight or a bright shaded spot.

5. Transplant the healthiest seedlings into individual pots or grow bags.

🌿 Fertilizer Requirement

Feed lettuce plants with organic fertilizers like cow dung compost or vermicompost every 30 days for better leaf production.

🛡️ Lettuce Iceberg Plant Care Tips

• Soil: Use well-drained, cool, and moist soil rich in organic matter.

• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.

• Sunlight: Needs 5–6 hours of partial sunlight daily.

• Temperature: Thrives in 7–27°C temperatures.

• Pests/Diseases: Common pests include aphids, flea beetles, and lettuce worms.

  • Diseases like black root rot, bacterial spot, and downy mildew may appear.

  • Use neem oil spray weekly for natural pest control.

✂️ Harvesting Lettuce Iceberg

• Time to harvest: 65–80 days after sowing.

• Harvest when heads are full-sized but still young and tender.

• Mature heads may become bitter in taste.

• Use a sharp knife to cut the head 2.5cm above the soil surface.

📌 Lettuce Iceberg Special Features

• Common names: Loose-Leaf Lettuce, Crisphead Lettuce, Butterhead Lettuce

• Scientific name: Lactuca sativa

• Plant height: Up to 50 cm

• Level of growing: Easy

• Where to grow: Balcony, terrace garden, raised bed

FAQ

Why are my lettuce seeds not germinating?

Lettuce iceberg seeds will not germinate because of improper growing conditions like not getting enough sunlight, overwatering, or under-watering.

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