Tennis Ball Lettuce

$7.99

This historic heirloom dates to the 17th-18th century and was among Thomas Jefferson's Monticello crops. Tennis Ball produces charming 7-inch heads with loose, rounded outer leaves and tightly balled hearts—ideal for small spaces. Its centuries of cultivation reflect reliable performance and delicate flavor that connect modern gardeners with America's agricultural heritage. (Order Includes 100 Seeds)

Seed Spacing: 1/8-1/4"

Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained

Row Spacing: 10-12"

Optimal Temperature: 55-75°F

Days to Germination: 7-10

Spacing After Thinning: 8-10"

Days to Maturity: 50-60

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

USDA Zones: 4-9

Quantity:

Add To Cart

Seed Spacing: 1/8-1/4"

Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained

Row Spacing: 10-12"

Optimal Temperature: 55-75°F

Days to Germination: 7-10

Spacing After Thinning: 8-10"

Days to Maturity: 50-60

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

USDA Zones: 4-9

Seed Spacing: 1/8-1/4"

Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained

Row Spacing: 10-12"

Optimal Temperature: 55-75°F

Days to Germination: 7-10

Spacing After Thinning: 8-10"

Days to Maturity: 50-60

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

USDA Zones: 4-9