100 Red Lentil Lens Culinaris Vegetable Seeds

• Name: Red Lentil
• Scientific Name: Lens Culinaris
• Color: Red
• Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost
• Harvest: 100 Days
• Hardiness Zone: Annual
• Plant Height: 12 - 24"
• Plant Spacing: 12 - 24"
• Light Requirements: Sun
• Soil & Water Preferences: Average
• Quantity: 100 Seeds
• Other: Lentils Grow In Pods On A Bush-Type Plants. They Are A Legume, So Can Help Improve The Soil’s Nitrogen Levels. They Are Most Commonly Uséd In Lentil Soup, Although There Are A Ton Of Other Great Recipes Out There! They Have A Great Nutty Flavor When They Are Cooked, & Red Lentils In Particular Have A Sweet Flavor. They Can Also Be Grown For Sprouts Which Have A Different Flavor Than Lentils That Have Not Been Sprouted. Lentils Are High In Fiber, Protein, Iron, & Many Other Vitamins & Minerals. They Are Gluten Free, & Are Excellent For Vegetarian Or Vegan Diets.