Bronze Mignonette Lettuce Seeds – Heirloom, Non-GMO, Butterhead

Bronze Mignonette Lettuce Seeds (Lactuca sativa) produce a distinctive heirloom butterhead lettuce variety with emerald-green leaves tinged with a bronze hue. The mild, buttery taste and smooth, crisp texture make it a favorite for fresh salads and gourmet dishes. This compact, bolt-resistant variety thrives in warm weather, making it an excellent choice for gardeners in hot climates.

As an open-pollinated, non-GMO lettuce variety, Bronze Mignonette has been cultivated for centuries and holds a rich history in European cuisine. Its slow-bolting nature, beautiful coloration, and delicious flavor make it an essential addition to any vegetable garden.

Why Grow Bronze Mignonette Lettuce Seeds?

Growing  Seeds provides multiple benefits, including tender, flavorful leaves, heat resistance, and high yields. Whether you’re planting for homegrown salads, farm-to-table meals, or market gardens, this heirloom butterhead lettuce is an exceptional choice.

Key Features:

• Heirloom Butterhead Lettuce – A time-tested, flavorful variety.

• Open Pollinated Lettuce – Ensures natural seed reproduction.

• Non-GMO Lettuce Seeds – Perfect for organic gardening.

• Leafy Green Vegetable Seeds – High in nutrients and antioxidants.

• Salad Garden Lettuce – Ideal for fresh eating and gourmet dishes.

• Heat-Tolerant & Slow to Bolt – Thrives in warm weather conditions.

How to Grow Bronze Mignonette Lettuce Seeds

1. Soil Preparation

Bronze Mignonette Lettuce thrives in well-draining, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.

• Enrich the soil with organic compost or aged manure before planting.

• Maintain consistent moisture levels for optimal growth.

2. Planting Instructions

• Direct Sowing: Plant seeds outdoors as soon as the soil can be worked in early spring.

• Indoor Starting: Start seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost.

• Sowing Depth: Plant seeds ¼ inch deep and lightly cover with soil.

• Spacing: Space plants 8-12 inches apart in rows 12 inches apart.

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.

• Thinning: Thin seedlings to 10 inches apart for full head development.

3. Care and Maintenance

• Sunlight: Requires full sun to partial shade (at least 4-6 hours daily).

• Mulching: Helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.

• Fertilizing: Use a balanced organic fertilizer every 2-3 weeks.

• Pest Management: Monitor for aphids and slugs, which can be controlled with neem oil or diatomaceous earth.

4. Harvesting Bronze Mignonette Lettuce

• Time to Maturity: 50-60 days from sowing.

• Best Time to Pick: Harvest when heads are firm and full, or pick outer leaves as needed.

• Storage: Store harvested lettuce in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Culinary Uses for Bronze Mignonette Lettuce

Bronze Mignonette’s buttery texture and mild flavor make it a versatile addition to many dishes.

Culinary Uses:

• Fresh Salads – The tender leaves add richness and color to salads.

• Lettuce Wraps – A great alternative to bread and tortillas.

• Gourmet Sandwiches & Burgers – Adds texture and flavor.

• Stir-Fries & Sauteed Greens – Holds up well to light cooking.

• Smoothies & Juicing – Packed with essential vitamins and nutrients.

Health Benefits of Bronze Mignonette Lettuce

Bronze Mignonette Lettuce is loaded with essential nutrients and antioxidants, making it a great addition to a healthy diet.

Health Benefits:

• Rich in Vitamin A & K – Supports eye health and bone strength.

• Low in Calories & High in Fiber – Aids in digestion and weight management.

• Hydrating Properties – Composed of over 90% water, keeping you hydrated.

• Antioxidant-Rich – Helps protect against cell damage and inflammation.

Common Pests and Diseases

While Bronze Mignonette Lettuce is resistant to bolting and adaptable to warm weather, it may occasionally encounter some garden challenges:

• Aphids & Slugs – Use companion planting, neem oil, or diatomaceous earth.

• Powdery Mildew – Ensure good airflow and avoid overhead watering.

• Lettuce Rot – Prevent by rotating crops and maintaining proper spacing.

Interesting Facts About Bronze Mignonette Lettuce

• Over 100 Years Old – A cherished heirloom variety passed down for generations.

• European Culinary Heritage – A favorite lettuce variety in French and Italian cuisine.

• Heat-Resistant & Slow to Bolt – Ideal for summer and warm-climate gardening.

• Perfect for Companion Planting – Thrives alongside carrots, radishes, and onions.

About Our Bronze Mignonette Lettuce Seeds

Our  Seeds are carefully selected for high germination rates and superior flavor. We take pride in offering seeds that are:

• Non-GMO & Open-Pollinated – Ideal for sustainable gardening.

• Untreated & Chemical-Free – Safe for pollinators and the environment.

• Eco-Friendly Packaging – Resealable packets made from recycled materials.

• Comprehensive Growing Guide – Included with every purchase.

Package Quantity

Each packet contains 1g (~500 Seeds), ensuring a bountiful harvest for multiple plantings.

Customer Reviews and Testimonials

Gardeners love our Seeds for their tender texture, high yields, and bolt resistance. Here’s what they say:

• "The best butterhead lettuce I’ve ever grown! Tender, sweet, and perfect for summer salads."

• "Grows beautifully even in warm weather—no bolting!"

• "A must-have heirloom variety. Perfect size and flavor for gourmet dishes."

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Enjoy the mild, buttery flavor and resilience of Bronze Mignonette Lettuce in your garden. Whether you're planting for homegrown salads, fresh wraps, or gourmet cuisine, these  Seeds will provide a delicious and rewarding harvest.

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