Lettuce- Freckles Romaine (Heirloom)
Lactuca sativa
As the name suggests, this romaine displays red freckles on the leaf. A little bolder in taste than the standard lettuce, this heat tolerant and bolt-resistant Romaine will not only make a dashing statement when it's your turn to bring the salad to the family dinner party, but will make your garden the envy of all of your neighbors as well.
| Days to germination | 3-12 days |
| Days to maturity | 35-55 days |
| Life cycle | annual |
| Plant time/Harvest | Plant seeds outdoors when night temperatures are in the 60's. Continue to plant is succession until late Winter |
| Spacing | 10-12 in. |
| Sun | full sun or part shade in late spring |
| Soil temperature | 35-75 degrees F. |
| Optimum soil P.H | 6.1-7.5 |
| Height | 9-15 in. |