| Common Name | Lettuce |
|---|---|
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Top Category | Leaf Lettuce |
| Flavor Profile | Mild, Tender & Crisp Texture |
| Growing Conditions | Cold Tolerant, Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Easy to Grow and Maintain, Leafy Vegetable |
| Plant Height | 10" |
| Planting Season | Autumn, Spring |
| Seed Type | Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Culinary |
Lolla Rosa Red
Lettuce
Starting at $2.60
An ideal baby leaf variety providing mild flavor and excellent loft, and color to salad mixes. Open heads are compact, and slower to bolt than other lettuces. Classic red/green frilly loose leaf. Great taste, holds well in summer heat. Leaves are light green at bottom, red at top. Harvest outer leaves or cut entire plant. Holds well in fall and will take hard freezes; survives well all winter in the unheated greenhouse.
| Days to Maturity | 53 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 6" - 7" |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow, Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Average |
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