TomorrowSeeds - Brown Lentil Seeds - 500+ Count - For 2026 Planting Morton Daal Indian Dal Bean

Brown Lentils are a garden favorite, celebrated for their ease of growth and versatility in the kitchen. These small, earthy legumes have a mild, nutty flavor and a soft texture that makes them perfect for a variety of dishes, from hearty stews to vibrant salads. Lentils can be eaten soaked, germinated, fried, baked or boiled. Lentils are popular in cuisines of India, where split lentils known as daal are cooked in a thick curry that is usually eaten with rice or rotis. The versatility of these lentils extends beyond just cooking; they can be used as a base for spreads, dips, and veggie patties. They provide a hearty, filling base for vegetarian meals and complement meats in traditional dishes, adding a healthy boost of flavor and texture. Also popular in Greek and Mediterranean diets. The seeds grow in pods, usually with two seeds in each. Their compact plants are resilient and thrive in a range of soil types, producing rich, dark brown seeds that are packed with nutrients like protein, fiber, and iron.

Also Known As: Regular Brown Lentils, Morton Brown Lentils, French Brown Lentils, Small Brown Lentils, Earthy Brown Lentils, Puy Brown Lentils, Indian Brown Lentils, Whole Brown Lentils.

Plant Name: Lentil, Morton Winter Brown
Latin Name: Lens culinaris
Days to Germinate: 10-21
Days to Harvest: 105
Plant Height: 1 - 2 Feet
Spread: 6 - 12 Inches
Growth Habit: Bush
USDA Zones: 4-11
Lifespan: Annual
Brand: TomorrowSeeds
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pollination: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
GMO: No
Fungicide-Treated Seeds*: No
Seeds Packed For**: 2026
*Fungicide-treated seeds protect the seedlings from diseases until they are up and growing. Do not eat treated seeds.
**Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates.