Little Gem Lettuce is a miniature romaine variety known for its compact, tender heads and delightfully sweet flavor. This small yet mighty lettuce produces heads about 6-8 inches tall, making it perfect for single-serving salads, lettuce wraps, or gourmet dishes. The leaves are crisp and juicy, with a buttery texture that adds a fresh, satisfying crunch to every bite. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, Little Gem Lettuce matures in just 50-60 days, offering quick and reliable harvests. Its petite size makes it ideal for small gardens, raised beds, or containers, while its heat tolerance extends the growing season in warmer climates. This variety is perfect for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance crop that delivers exceptional flavor and texture. With its versatility and quick growth, Little Gem Lettuce is a favorite for both home gardeners and professional chefs.

Lettuce - Little Gem - Lactuca sativa

Hardy Annual Heirloom. This romaine lettuce grows 6" high with a thick, sweet heart. It's perfect for individual salads and sandwiches. This popular variety is easy to grow and holds well for a prolonged harvest.

Did You Know? Lettuce is a good source of vitamin A and C.

Soil Temperature: 40-65F
Planting Depth: 1/4"-1/2"
Germination: 7-14 Days
Height At Maturity: 4"-6"
Days To Maturity: 45-80 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 10"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 500 Seeds