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Sweet Corn Organic Nursery

Tom Thumb Butterhead Heirloom Lettuce Seed

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 50 days. 150 seeds. The Tom Thumb Butterhead Lettuce is an English heirloom dating back to 1830 that can be grown in cold weather and is the size of a baseball. Its outer flesh is dark green leaf wrap over a mild yellow interior making it unique. They are suitable for salads. It has the advantage of requiring a small area for its growth and can be grown indoors in containers and window boxes. To be planted in early spring. Open pollinated seeds.

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For planting instructions and growing tips, click How To Grow Lettuces.

If you are interested in looking at other varieties of heirloom lettuce seed, see Heirloom Lettuce Seeds.