Lettuce Seeds – Iceberg Crisp Head

Grow crunchy, refreshing greens with Iceberg Lettuce Seeds – Crisp Head, a classic cool-season variety valued for its firm, compact heads and crisp, mild leaves. This popular lettuce performs well in home gardens, raised beds, and containers, producing uniform heads ideal for salads, sandwiches, and everyday meals.

Iceberg lettuce thrives in cool weather and well-drained soil. With reliable germination and steady growth, it is a dependable choice for gardeners looking to harvest crunchy, fresh lettuce throughout the season.

Features

• Produces firm, compact crisp-head lettuce

• Mild flavor with refreshing crunch

• High-yield cool-season variety

• Excellent for raised beds, containers, and kitchen gardens

• Reliable germination and uniform head formation

Specifications

• Common Name: Iceberg Lettuce / Crisp Head Lettuce

• Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa

• Variety: Iceberg (Crisp Head)

• Color: Pale to medium green leaves

• Plant Type: Cool-season annual

• Planting Season: Spring or Fall

  • Zones 3–4: Direct sow April–May or August

  • Zones 5–6: Direct sow March–May or September

  • Zones 7–8: Direct sow February–March or October

  • Zones 9–10: Direct sow January–February or October–November

• Growing Zones: Suitable for Zones 3–10

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirement: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Days to Maturity: 70–85 days

• Plant Height: 8–12 inches

• Growth Habit: Tight, round, crisp head