Mixed Seeds (Pepper and Lettuce)
Capsicum annuum and Lactuca sativa • Solanaceae and Asteraceae
🌱 Seed Category
Vegetable
🌍 Origin Region
Americas and Mediterranean/Europe
📅 Days to Maturity
60 to 90 days depending on the specific plant.
🌡️ Hardiness Zones
USDA Zones 3 through 11 treated mostly as annuals.
About This Seed
The image shows a mixture of flat, round, yellowish-tan pepper seeds and small, elongated, grayish-brown lettuce seeds inside a plastic bag.
Growing Information
Growing Season
Spring and Summer
Germination
Germination takes 7 to 14 days at soil temperatures between 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with high rates.
Planting Instructions
Plant pepper seeds 1/4 inch deep and lettuce seeds 1/8 inch deep in well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0 to 6.8.
Sunlight & Water Needs
Requires full sun and consistent moderate watering.
Companion Plants
Peppers and lettuce generally grow well together in mixed garden beds, avoiding heavy brassica neighbors.
Special Characteristics
Combines a fruit-bearing vegetable and a leafy green, great for backyard gardens.