Grand Rapids Lettuce Seedling

Grand Rapids Lettuce Seedling

A fast-growing heirloom leaf lettuce known for its bright green, frilly leaves and crisp, mild flavor. Perfect for early harvests, Grand Rapids Lettuce thrives in cooler weather and offers continuous cut-and-come-again yields. Grown locally in organic soil without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.

🌱 Plant Details

• Loose-leaf heirloom variety with curly, tender leaves
• Mild, refreshing flavor ideal for salads and sandwiches
• Heat-tolerant and slow to bolt compared to many lettuces
• Excellent for early spring and fall plantings

☀️ Growing Info

• Full sun to partial shade
• Prefers cool temperatures and moist, well-drained soil
• Space plants 8–10” apart
• Days to maturity: ~45–50
• Harvest outer leaves regularly to encourage regrowth

🌸 Companion Planting

• Grows well with carrots, cucumbers, onions, and radishes
• Benefits from shade provided by taller crops like tomatoes
• Avoid planting near cabbage or parsley

📍 Availability

• Pickup: May 9–10 or May 16–17, 2026
• Local delivery: $10 in Belleville/Trenton or $20 in Prince Edward County (minimum $50 spend)
• Call 519-319-1052 to schedule

❤️ Mission

20% of profits support Baladi Sled Dog Rescue of Ontario, helping provide safety and second chances for animals in need.