{"product_id":"pelleted-seed-lettuce-loose-leaf-new-red-fire","title":"Pelleted Seed Lettuce Loose Leaf New Red Fire 4 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seed Sizes Available","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #006400;\"\u003eNew Red Fire Loose-Leaf Lettuce Pelleted Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e bring dramatic color and tender texture to your garden and salad bowl. Large, ruffled leaves have green bases that transition to deep red edges, creating an open, loose-leaf rosette rather than a tightly packed head. Mild, slightly sweet flavor makes this lettuce a colorful partner for fresh apples, garden vegetables, and light dressings. Harvest a few outer leaves for lunch while leaving the growing center intact for continued growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Red Fire is valued for heat tolerance and bolt resistance, although prolonged heat can still cause bitterness and flowering. Pelleted seeds are easier to see and place precisely. Choose 60, 80, 100, or 200 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: #006400; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eGermination Rate: 97%. Test Date: 10\/25. JSS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: #006400; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eTexas Minimum Germination Rate: 80%\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are pelleted seeds?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/blogs\/news\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-pelleted-seeds\" style=\"color: #0000ee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead our pelleted seeds guide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eWhy Choose New Red Fire Pelleted Lettuce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStriking color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green leaf bases and deep red ruffled edges add contrast to beds, containers, and fresh salads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTender eating quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild, slightly sweet leaves complement a wide range of salad ingredients without overpowering them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick outer leaves as needed while preserving the center, or harvest the entire loose rosette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat and bolt tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Useful growing traits can extend the harvest window, but cool conditions still produce the best lettuce quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise sowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger, visible pellets make individual seed placement easier and help reduce unnecessary thinning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant for spring or fall harvests. Use succession sowings to maintain a supply of fresh leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide full sun in mild weather; afternoon shade can help during warmer periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prepare fertile, well-drained soil with compost before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow shallowly, about 1\/8–1\/4 inch deep. Keep pellets evenly moist so the coating breaks down and seedlings establish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow approximately 10–12 inches between plants for full-size rosettes. Closer sowings may be used for young leaves, with thinning as plants develop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging. Do not let germinating pellets dry out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced vegetable fertilizer according to its label and your soil's needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport and care:\u003c\/strong\u003e No staking or trellising is needed. Weed gently around shallow roots and check for aphids and slugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gather tender outer leaves without damaging the growing center, or cut the whole plant before bolting. Refrigerate promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/blogs\/news\/safe-seed-pledge\" style=\"color: #0000ee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has been granted a Vegetable Seed License for the State of Texas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh salads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toss torn leaves with a light dressing just before serving to preserve their ruffled texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSandwiches:\u003c\/strong\u003e Layer whole leaves onto sandwiches for color and a tender crunch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing beds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arrange washed leaves beneath bean, grain, or chilled cooked chicken salads for a colorful presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ff0000; font-weight: 700;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eOrder New Red Fire Pelleted Lettuce Seeds Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #ff0000; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eGrow colorful, ruffled loose-leaf lettuce with easy-to-handle pelleted seeds for your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvested produce:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutrition applies to the fresh lettuce you grow, not planting seeds or pellet coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutrient amounts depend on the weight of lettuce served and any dressing or toppings added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA variety-specific nutrient analysis is not available for this listing; numerical nutrient and % Daily Value claims are not provided.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaf color, appearance, harvest timing, and performance vary with weather, soil, and growing practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store seeds cool and dry, protected from humidity. Use pelleted seeds promptly for dependable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce is a cool-season annual. Schedule planting around local temperatures and frost conditions rather than hardiness zone alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds and pellet coating are not food. The recipe below uses harvested lettuce, not seed packet contents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #006400; font-weight: 700;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrow something beautiful. Grow something delicious. Grow with David's Garden Seeds®.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eNew Red Fire Apple-Walnut Salad\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuffled red and green leaves make a colorful base for crisp apples and a tangy cider vinaigrette. Serves 4 as a side. Prep time: 15 minutes. No cooking required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 cups harvested New Red Fire lettuce leaves, loosely packed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 crisp red-skinned apple, cored and thinly sliced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/3 cup chopped walnuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/3 cup crumbled feta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 tablespoons olive oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon Dijon mustard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon honey, optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eDirections\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard damaged lettuce leaves, rinse thoroughly under cool running water, and spin or pat dry. Tear large leaves into bite-size pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk olive oil, cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, optional honey, salt, and pepper until combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace lettuce and apple slices in a large bowl. Drizzle with enough dressing to lightly coat and toss gently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScatter walnuts and feta over the salad and serve immediately, passing any remaining dressing separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eOptions and Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse sunflower kernels instead of walnuts for a nut-free variation, checking ingredient labels for your needs. Omit feta for a dairy-free salad. Keep washed lettuce and dressing refrigerated separately; slice the apple and assemble just before serving. Refrigerate leftovers promptly. 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