Prizehead Lettuce Seeds Organic (Lactuca sativa) Looseleaf heirloom with frilly red-tinted leaves. Tender, crisp, and slow to bolt. Great for cool-season growing.

$2.49

Minimum: 150+ Seeds

Frilly Heirloom Lettuce with Crisp, Red-Tinted Leaves

Add color, texture, and flavor to your salad garden with Prizehead Lettuce, a time-tested heirloom known for its loose, frilled leaves edged in rich reddish-bronze. This cool-season favorite offers a perfect balance of tenderness and crunch, staying sweet and slow to bolt even as temperatures rise. An easy, satisfying grow for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.


🥬 Why You’ll Love It:

  • Organic, non-GMO heirloom variety

  • Red-tinged, frilly green leaves with tender texture

  • Mild, crisp flavor perfect for fresh salads

  • Resists bolting better than most looseleaf types

  • Quick-growing and great for cut-and-come-again harvests


🥬 Best Uses:

  • Mixed greens and gourmet salads

  • Sandwiches and lettuce wraps

  • Container or raised bed growing

  • Succession planting for continual harvest


🌱 Planting & Growing Info:

  • Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa

  • Plant Type: Cool-season annual

  • Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade

  • Days to Maturity: 45–55 days

  • Plant Height: 6–12 inches

  • Spacing: 6–8 inches apart

  • Soil Needs: Loose, fertile, well-drained soil


🥬 Care Tips:

  • Direct sow in early spring or fall

  • Keep soil consistently moist for best leaf development

  • Harvest outer leaves or the whole head as desired

  • Mulch to keep roots cool and extend harvest

  • Ideal for spring, fall, and even mild winters in some zones


Fresh, flavorful, and packed with garden charm, Prizehead Lettuce is a must-grow for anyone who loves vibrant salads and reliable harvests from seed to table.