Lactuca, Loose-Leaf Lettuce 'Salad Bowl Red' Heirloom
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun, Part-Sun
Description
A deep burgundy-red version of the All America Award-winning Salad Bowl green lettuce. Deep lobed leaves are ready to cut early and last well into hot weather without bolting or turning bitter. A favorite for fancy salad mixes.
Red lettuce produces best color and growth in cool weather. Select a location with full sun, or part shade in hot areas. Sow in early spring, or fall/winter in mild climates. Keep soil evenly moist for best growth.Thin regularly. Lettuce does not like to be crowded. Cut leaves as needed for continuous harvest.
Lactuca sativa
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Vegetables |
| Common Family Name | Lettuce |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun, Part-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Harvest Time | Spring, Fall |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Spacing Between Rows | 15" |
| Spacing in Row | 12" |
| Planting Depth | barely cover |
| Days to Germination | 7-14 |
| Days to Maturity | 50 |
| Manufacturer Number | 673 |