1000 Seeds Bibb Butterhead Lettuce Tender Leaf Garden Vegetable

Bibb Butterhead Lettuce is a classic butterhead variety prized for its soft, tender leaves and mild, buttery flavor. It forms loose, compact heads that are easy to grow and perfect for fresh garden harvests and container growing. Its gentle texture and sweet taste make it a favorite for salads and sandwiches.

This lettuce is an excellent choice for ornamental edible gardens, raised beds, and patio containers. It performs best in cool weather and can be harvested as a full head or leaf by leaf for ongoing use. The tender leaves are ideal for fresh salads, wraps, and garnishes, adding crisp texture and subtle sweetness to meals.
Species: Lactuca sativa
Variety: Bibb
Type: Butterhead
Plant_Habit: Loose-head, compact rosette
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, well-drained, moist
Days_to_Harvest: 50-60
Zones: 3-10
Germination: 7-14 days
Sowing: Direct sow or transplant; sow shallowly, lightly cover
Spacing: 8-12 inches apart
Notes: Cool-season crop; succession plant for continuous harvest