Lettuce Biscia Salad Bowl Red Seeds (Salad patta/सलाद पत्ता के बीज)

This type of lettuce is a completely leafy variety and has no heads; Salad bowl lettuce is a cut-and-comes-again variety, which means the plant will continue to grow once the individual leaves are cut. The dark and red leaves of this lettuce are tender, smooth, fresh, crunchy, and fringed with sweet and spicy flavors. Lettuce has many health benefits and is low in calories, sugar, and fat. 

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About this item

• Number of Lettuce Biscia Seeds: 300 Seeds
• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
• Sowing season: Spring, winter, Autumn
• Seeds sowing depth: 0.5 inches
• Germination Time: 6 to 10 days from sowing
• Germination temperature: 15-25°C
• Harvesting: 50 to 55 days

What size grow bag is best for Biscia Lettuce?

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

Lettuce (Biscia Salad Bowl Red) Season In India

Lettuce is a cool-weather leafy vegetable that cannot grow well in hot climates. The best season for sowing lettuce seeds is spring (February-April) and fall to winter (September-December).

How To Grow Lettuce (Salad Bowl) In Container

You can sow salad leaves or Lettuce seeds by both direct and transplant methods. But most gardeners are recommended transplant because it gives a good environment for the plant and grows successfully. Lettuce seeds will germinate rapidly at low temperatures between 15 to 25°C.

Best Soil Mix For Planting Lettuce Salad Bowl

• Normal soil – 50%
• Cow manure – 40%
• Sand – 10%

Lettuce Biscia Salad Bowl Red Seeds Sowing Method

To sow lettuce salad bowl seeds, fill the seedling tray or small-sized pot with a growing medium then sow the seeds at a depth of 0.5 inches. Water the soil of the lettuce-planted pot and maintain the proper amount of moisture. It can take about 6-10 days for lettuce seeds to germinate, so wait for the seeds to germinate.
Within 15-20 days from seeds sowing, when the plant grows at least 5-6 inches tall at that time transplant the healthiest plant carefully. Keep the pot in partial sunlight and give water whenever you feel that the soil becomes dry.

How To Fertilize Lettuce

Like other green vegetables, lettuce also needs feeds; give any organic fertilizer such as cow manure or vermicompost to the lettuce plant every 30 days.

Salad Bowl Lettuce Care Tips

Soil – Use well-drained, cool, moist soil with organic matter and pH levels of 6.0-7.0 for better results for the lettuce plants.
Water – Give proper water to the lettuce plant and always keep moist the soil; avoid overwatering.
Sunlight – Lettuce is a cool lover plant and it grows rapidly in 5-6 hours of partial shade.
Temperature – Ideal growing temperature for lettuce is 7-27°C.
Common pests and diseases – Cabbage worms, aphids, and flea beetles affect the lettuce plant growth and lettuce is infected by some diseases like Black root rot, Downy mildew, and Bacterial spot. To get rid of this problem, it would be right to spray neem oil on the lettuce plant from time to time. 

Harvesting Of Salad Bowl Lettuce

Within 50-55 days from seeds sowing, you can harvest leafy lettuce when lettuce leaves are full size but young and tender because mature lettuce gets bitter in taste.

Salad Bowl Lettuce Special Features

• Common name – Lettuce, loose leaf lettuce, or salad bowl
• Scientific name – Lactuca Sativa
• Height – 6 to 12 inches
• level of growing – Easy

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