'Jinghong-1' Loose-leaf Lettuce Seeds - Fast Growing and Highly Versatile

Overview
The 'Jinghong-1' Loose-leaf Lettuce is an outstanding variety prized for both its edible and ornamental qualities. It forms a relatively large plant with an elegant structure, characterized by its deep red, deeply curled and frilly leaves that create a vibrant visual appeal, adding a splash of color to both your garden and your plate. This variety exhibits vigorous growth, a short growth cycle, and early maturity, coupled with good heat tolerance. It is well-suited for home gardening, market farming, and commercial cultivation. It performs excellently in both spring and autumn, whether grown in open fields or under protected environments such as greenhouses and tunnels.

Key Features
• A Visual and Culinary Feast: Boasts deep red, curled leaves that are not only visually striking but also tender and delicious.
• Dual Value: Offers significant edible value alongside high ornamental appeal, making it ideal for decorating gardens, growing in patio containers, or use as gourmet garnish.
• Rapid Growth: Has a short growth cycle and reaches maturity early, allowing for quicker harvests and the potential for successive plantings.
• Strong Environmental Adaptability: Prefers sunny conditions and shows relatively good heat tolerance. It adapts well to various cultivation methods and is relatively easy to manage.
• Recommended Planting Density: An optimized suggested spacing of 25cm x 30cm helps achieve high yields and robust plant development.

Cultivation Guide
• Growing Season: Suitable for cultivation in both spring and autumn.
• Growing Environment: Can be grown directly in open fields; also recommended for protected cultivation (e.g., greenhouses, tunnels) to extend the growing season or optimize conditions.
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun.
• Sowing and Transplanting: It is advised to start seeds indoors or in a nursery. Transplant seedlings after they develop several true leaves, following the recommended spacing of 25cm x 30cm. This spacing provides ample room for growth, ensuring good air circulation and light penetration, which helps reduce disease risk.
• Management: Maintain moist but well-drained soil. Apply moderate fertilizer during the growth period to promote healthy development.

Why Choose 'Jinghong-1' Loose-leaf Lettuce?
Choosing 'Jinghong-1' Loose-leaf Lettuce means selecting a superior variety that combines beauty, flavor, and efficiency. For home gardeners seeking quick results, it offers the pleasure of a short cycle from seed to harvest. For commercial growers focused on profitability, its early maturity and market appeal are assets for success. For any gardening enthusiast, its deep red, ruffled leaves make a striking focal point in any garden. Whether you aim to enhance your salads or beautify your growing space, 'Jinghong-1' is an excellent choice that will not disappoint.