


Description
SEEDS (heirloom), An Award Winning Variety.
Fast growing rosette lettuce with long, burgundy-red crisp leaves. Produces large, slow bolting, non-heading plants with sweet, succulent tender wavy leaves with delicious flavour. Does not get bitter in hot weather.
Excellent in sandwiches, garnish, braised or added to soups. Adds an unique vibrant colour to food.
Grows best in semi shade & cool weather. Thinning makes excellent extra-early salads. Make successive plantings to extend harvest.
Sow autumn to spring in trays for transplanting into rich soil. Lettuces need soil high in organic matter & nutrients, particularly nitrogen. An organic fertilizer with a seaweed base is ideal.
Sow direct or start in seed trays to transplant seedlings out in 4 to 6 weeks. Grow all year long depending on your region:
~ COOL/MOUNTAIN : JAN to MAY & SEP to DEC. ~ SUB-TROPICAL & TEMPORATE: JAN to DEC.
- Sowing Depth: 2 mm,
- Use moist well drained soil, Firm lightly.
- Germination: 5-10 days at 8-25°C
- Sow every 2–3 weeks for continuous supply.
- Hardy Annual
- Row Space: 50cm
- Plant Space: 30cm
- Part or full sun, moist well drained soil
- Ready in 45 days. Days to Maturity: 50-60 days.
- To reduce the risk of disease; do not overhead water
Protect from slugs and snails. Keep well watered
Mulch with a layer of compost or clean straw to help retain moisture. To prevent disease, do not overhead water. Protect from slugs & snails.
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Organic Lettuce Red Salad Bowl : Fast growing, Crisp/Tender/Tasty! MIN 100 sds
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