Romaine Lettuce Salad

A cold frame and cold-hardy varieties can stretch the spring and fall growing season into the winter months. For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer.

Mainly for the cool season production. Dark green color with crispy and tender texture. A dwarf romaine lettuce type. Adapted to indoor & outdoor production.

Strong spray of water for aphids or applications of Pyrethrin or Neem oil, baits, traps, or Cabbage Collars for slugs. A cold frame and cold-hardy varieties can stretch the spring and fall growing season into the winter months.

Lettuce performs best in cool weather, 60-70°F, and grows in a wide range of soil types. We have sold Little Gem for over 20 years, and it still remains a staff favorite! English greengrocers offer this miniature green romaine with its blanched, thick...

Overall Rating:. The tall picture perfect plants are harvestable to 11-12 inches, and support the upright heads. Start indoors 4-6 weeks before anticipated transplant date. Consistent, even watering is critical for best results.

While picking individual leaves helps extend the season somewhat, all eventually become bitter as they begin to bolt Seed that has been coated with a clay-based material to form a larger, round shape.

IR indicates intermediate resistance. Strong spray of water for aphids or applications of Pyrethrin or Neem oil, baits, traps, or Cabbage Collars for slugs. Outredgeous is a wonderful, stout-growing variety that can be harvested either as a baby lettuce...

Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding. Bullet is a healthy, vigorously growing romaine that is very sweet, crunchy, and succulent. While picking individual leaves helps extend the season somewhat, all eventually become bitter as...

A cold frame and cold-hardy varieties can stretch the spring and fall growing season into the winter months. For extended harvest, plant every 2-3 weeks and choose heat tolerant varieties for summer.

Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding. This ruby colored Little Gem is a striking departure from traditional green romaines. While picking individual leaves helps extend the season somewhat, all eventually become bitter as they begin...

IR indicates intermediate resistance. Strong spray of water for aphids or applications of Pyrethrin or Neem oil, baits, traps, or Cabbage Collars for slugs. Truly different-the deepest, darkest, red romaine that we have trialed.

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.

Ideal for spring, summer, or fall harvests. High resistance to downy mildew races 1-17, 19, 21, 23. MT0-30 indicates that no LMV was found in a sample of at least 30,000 seeds.A disease-free test result does not guarantee a seed lot to be disease-free,...

Careful variety selection is important for hot weather plantings. If sowing into flats, transplant 1–2" apart into flats, pots, or cell-type containers about 2 weeks later. We recommend using pelleted seed within one year of purchase.

Optimum germination results at soil temperatures of 60-68°F (16-20°C). Careful variety selection is important for hot weather plantings. Other types 8-10" apart in rows 12-18" apart for full-size heads or 6" apart for mini heads.Seeds germinate even...

If sowing into flats, transplant 1-2" apart into flats, pots, or cell-type containers about 2 weeks later. Our thanks to Frank Morton of Wild Garden Seed for developing this variety.

An heirloom romaine lettuce that is great for home gardens. Upright, grey-green heads are 8-12″ tall and have slightly savory leaves. Paris Island Cos is a fast maturing lettuce that makes an excellent head.

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

Use red romaine lettuce for incredible edible purple borders in your flower beds. Leaves are12″ tall and the plant is about 10-12″ wide. Long, crunchy leaves with great crunch! Red Romaine Lettuce starts green and fades to redish-purple.

Tolerant to both heat and tipburn. Jericho is a blonde romaine that can be grown for both baby leaf and full-size heads. Great baby leaf production that's tolerant of hot weather. Lettuce is attractive, bright light-green for baby leaf.

Erect dark green leaves are great for baby leaf production. Long leaves, 4-6 in. Vivian is a tightly bunched romaine, 12-16 in. Across with broad dark green crisp leaves, bolt resistant, suitable for commercial growers.

Three of our speicalty romaine lettuces. This tri-colored blend is popular for its color variation and vigorous growth.

Grows best in cool weather, 55-60°F. Can be started early indoors or directly in the garden. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 50-70°F. Slightly curly leaves with creamy-white hearts.

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.

Note: Maturity can be 3 or more weeks later in cool weather, and up to 1 week earlier in hot weather.Pelleting offers many advantages, but the pelleting process also shortens the shelf life of the seed.