50 days. Loose leaf lettuce variety with deep green leaves and burgundy leaf tips. Heavy heads, nutty flavor. A customer favorite at farmers’ market. Heads stand out in spring and fall garden.
Our current seed stock was grown by Hank Keogh and Jo Erikson of Avoca Seed in Corvallis, OR.
Packet has 0.5 gr (~500) seeds
- 6-8 hrs
- Planting depth: 1/8"
- Sprouts in 7-10 days
- Ideal Growing Temperature: 60-80F
- Plant Spacing: 8"
- Frost hardy: Yes for light frost
- Growth habit: Loose leaf
- Lactuca sativa
- Growing tips: Sow in seedling tray to transplant in early spring or fall for full size heads. Keep sowing every two weeks for successive harvests. Most lettuce seeds except Batavian-type varieties can't germinate well in high temperatures.
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