Harris Seeds Lettuce Manzanita Seed
Best heat-tolerant lettuce for gardeners seeking reliable, vibrant harvests.
This is the lettuce for gardeners who struggle with summer heat. Its striking bronze-red leaves look beautiful in a salad, but the real win is the slow-to-bolt, heat-resistant genetics that keep your harvest going long after other varieties have turned bitter.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in hot climates wanting summer harvests
- Home cooks prioritizing tender, sweet salad greens
- Market growers needing consistent, uniform plant yields
Who should skip it
- Busy harvesters unable to refrigerate produce immediately
- Organic growers wanting low-maintenance, pest-resistant crops
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring common, inexpensive seed varieties
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Stays crisp and productive even when summer temperatures climb.
Bolting Resistance
Maintains harvest quality long after other varieties begin to flower.
Growth Speed
Reaches maturity in just 48 days for quick garden turnover.
Pest Resilience
Robust foliage naturally discourages common garden pests and insects.
Ease of Planting
Pelleted seeds ensure precise spacing and effortless handling during sowing.
Visual Appeal
Striking bronze-red leaves add significant aesthetic value to any salad.
Key Specs
Seed Count
250 seeds
Days to Maturity
48 days
Plant Type
Vegetable
Life Cycle
Annual
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Seed Form
Pelleted Seeds
Planting Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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