Lettuce Seeds – Butterhead

Grow fresh, tender, and flavorful Butterhead lettuce right at home with these high-quality Lettuce Seeds. Known for their soft, buttery leaves and compact heads, Butterhead varieties are a favorite among home gardeners for salads, wraps, and daily harvests. These seeds are easy to grow, perform well in cool climates, and are suitable for raised beds, backyard gardens, and containers.

With reliable germination and vigorous growth, these seeds help you enjoy crisp garden harvests throughout the season. Perfect for both beginner and experienced growers.

Features

• Produces soft, mild, and tender Butterhead leaves

• Compact growth habit ideal for small spaces

• Suitable for containers, raised beds, and kitchen gardens

• Performs well in cool weather

• Non-GMO, high-quality seeds with dependable germination

• Excellent for fresh salads and daily harvesting

Specifications

Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
Common Name (US): Lettuce Seeds – Butterhead Variety
Growth Habit: Compact rosette heads
Sun Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirement: Well-drained, fertile soil with consistent moisture
Sowing Method: Direct sow or start indoors
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Maturity: 45–70 days depending on climate
Season: Cool-season crop

• Spring Planting: February–April (Zones 3–10)

• Fall Planting: August–October (Zones 3–10)

Hardiness Zones: Best grown in USDA Zones 3–10
Spacing: 6–12 inches apart
Watering Needs: Regular, even moisture
Harvest Window: Continuous harvest once outer leaves mature