Wild Lettuce Lactuca virosa Vegetable Seeds for Planting in Urban Garden

Grow strong, adaptable plants with Wild Seeds – Lactuca virosa Variety. These premium non-GMO seeds are selected for dependable germination and consistency in compact growing spaces such as urban gardens, raised beds, balcony planters, and container setups. This variety thrives in cooler growing conditions and adapts well to smaller garden layouts where space efficiency is important.

With minimal care requirements, these seeds are suitable for gardeners of all experience levels. Simply provide bright light exposure, well-draining soil, and consistent moisture to enjoy healthy leafy growth. Ideal for those searching online for vegetable seeds for planting, non-GMO garden seeds, high-germination lettuce seeds, and seeds suitable for container gardening and urban growing environments.

Key Features

• Premium non-GMO garden seeds
• High germination rates for dependable establishment
• Perfect for urban gardens, containers, and raised beds
• Adaptable to cooler climates and partial sun locations
• Easy to grow for beginners and experienced gardeners
• Carefully packaged to preserve seed quality and freshness

Specifications

• Seed Name: Wild Seeds
• Variety: Lactuca virosa
• Plant Type: Annual or biennial depending on climate
• Heirloom: Yes
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Organic: Not certified organic
• Season: Cool-season planting (spring and fall)
• USDA Zones: 3–9
• Growing Method: Direct sow outdoors or container planting
• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade (4–6 hours daily)
• Planting Depth: 1/8 inch surface sow (lightly cover)
• Seed Spacing: 6–10 inches apart
• Soil Requirement: Loose, well-draining soil with adequate moisture retention
• Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
• Germination Time: 7–14 days at 55–70°F
• Growth Habit: Upright leafy growth form
• Indoor Start: Not usually necessary
• Outdoor Sowing: Early spring or late summer for fall growth
• Mature Height: 24–48 inches
• Days to Maturity: 60–75 days

Planting Guide

• Choose a location with full sun or light shade.
• Sow seeds shallowly (about 1/8 inch deep) and lightly cover with soil.
• Keep soil evenly moist until germination occurs.
• Thin seedlings to 6–10 inches apart once several inches tall.
• Water consistently during growth, avoiding water pooling.
• Ideal for raised beds and containers in urban gardening areas.
• Expect maturity approximately 60–75 days after sowing.