Romaine Benefits

Plant as early as soil can be worked. Consistent, even watering is critical for best results. Use row cover to improve germination and prevent soil crusting. For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer.

Overall Rating:. Heads are about 4 inches across and are prime eating from 4-6 inches tall. Use row cover to improve germination and prevent soil crusting. While picking individual leaves helps extend the season somewhat, all eventually become bitter...

Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. This heirloom variety features green leaves splashed with red. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 50-70°F. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F.

Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. Slightly curly leaves with creamy-white hearts. Grows best in cool weather, 55-60°F. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F.

Use row cover to improve germination and prevent soil crusting. HR indicates high resistance. Strong spray of water for aphids or applications of Pyrethrin or Neem oil, baits, traps, or Cabbage Collars for slugs.

Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. The large, flat and broad leaves are sweet with a buttery texture. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 50-70°F. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F.

Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. Plants are 12” tall, slow to bolt and widely adapted. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 50-70°F. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F.

BR | Bottom Rot DM* | Downy Mildew LD | Lettuce Drop LMV* | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr* | Lettuce Aphid PM | Powdery Mildew Rs | Corky Root TBSV | Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus (Lettuce Dieback Complex) * Numbers indicate specific disease race.

For fans of smaller statured buttery romaines, you'll be astounded by Newham. Apply 1 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer per 10 row feet, and 1 inch of compost. HR: DM 16-21, 23-26, 28-32, Nr 0, Pb. IR: LMV 1, Rs.

A remarkably stately, tall romaine with heavy, deep green heads that reach 10 inches high and 7 inches wide. Aphids and slugs. For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer.

High resistance to downy mildew races 1-17, 19, 21, 23. Optimum germination results at soil temperatures of 60–68°F (15.5–20°C). Packet: 250 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/lettuce/romaine-lettuce-cos/sparx-pelleted-lettuce-seed-3156JP.11.htmlMany...

Other types 8–10" apart in rows 12–18" apart for full size heads or 6" apart for mini heads.Seeds germinate even at low, 40°F (4°C), soil temperature, but poorly above 75°F (24°C) depending on the variety and seed lot.

Attractive red romaine with great contrast between dark red and lighter green at the base of the leaf. Transplant iceberg and romaine lettuce 10-12" apart, in rows 18" apart. Careful variety selection is important for hot weather plantings.

NOTE: Maturity can be 3 or more weeks later in cool weather, and up to 1 week earlier in hot weather.For full-size heads (precision seeded): 1,000 seeds/160', 1 oz./3,000', 10 oz./acre 2" apart in rows 18" apart.

They are so small the plants only need to be spaced 7″ apart in the rows. Cold resistant and slow to bolt. Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. It is ideal in containers and hydroponics as well as the garden.

For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer. Use row cover to improve germination and prevent soil crusting. As soon as 2-3 true leaves have formed, thin loose-leaf types to 10-14 inches apart; icebergs, butterheads,...

Outredgeous is a wonderful, stout-growing variety that can be harvested either as a baby lettuce or allowed to mature as a 10 inch romaine. Apply 1 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer per 10 row feet, and 1 inch of compost.

Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. It forms tightly packed light green heads. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 50-70°F. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F.

Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. It is sweet and tender-crisp with a loose head. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 50-70°F. Seeds go dormant at temperatures above 85°F.

BR | Bottom Rot DM* | Downy Mildew LD | Lettuce Drop LMV* | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr* | Lettuce Aphid PM | Powdery Mildew Rs | Corky Root TBSV | Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus (Lettuce Dieback Complex) * Numbers indicate specific disease race.

This refined romaine has an unusually tall and cylindrical shape that's picturesque in the garden. Aphids and slugs. For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer.

BR | Bottom Rot DM* | Downy Mildew LD | Lettuce Drop LMV* | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr* | Lettuce Aphid PM | Powdery Mildew Rs | Corky Root TBSV | Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus (Lettuce Dieback Complex) * Numbers indicate specific disease race.

Truly different-the deepest, darkest, red romaine that we have trialed. Apply 1 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer per 10 row feet, and 1 inch of compost. The smooth, succulent leaves have a crisp, clean flavor, without a hint of bitterness.

Winter Density is an early, compact romaine. Consistent, even watering is critical for best results. Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding. As soon as 2-3 true leaves have formed, thin loose-leaf types to 10-14 inches apart; icebergs,...

Uniform and medium-slow to bolt. Upright, grey-green heads are 8-12″ tall and have slightly savory leaves. An heirloom romaine lettuce that is great for home gardens. A great lettuce commonly used for baby leaf production.

Very tightly folded. Does well in cold weather. A cold weather Romaine! Romaine, compact, extra-dark green heads, 8″ tall.