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Lettuce 'Aunt Mae's Bibb'

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$5.18 $7.5 In stock

Category: Seeds

Dating back to the 1950s, the story of Aunt Mae's Bibb lettuce is derived from Mae, a devoted gardener, who began growing this tender, sweet Bibb lettuce variety in her backyard. Her meticulous care made it a local favourite known for its crisp texture and velvety leaves. Today, her family continues her legacy, celebrating this lettuce's quality along with their family's gardening tradition.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Ruby ★★★★★

The seedlings popped up fast and look sturdy—exactly what I hoped for from a classic heirloom. Already can see that tender, sweet Bibb texture coming through on the first tiny leaves.

Julian ★★★★★

I love that this lettuce traces back to a real gardener from the 1950s—it's a fun story to share when serving salad. The heads are just as tender and sweet as described, and they’ve been thriving in my raised beds with minimal fuss.

Daniel ★★★★★

Got a whole crop of sweet, tender heads that lived up to the 1950s backyard story—perfect for small salads since each one stays compact and buttery. The flavor is genuinely mild and rich, not bitter at all, even when I picked a bit late.

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