Lettuce Romaine Tri Colour Blend Organic
Lettuce Romaine Tri Colour Blend Organic. A great blend of the 3 main romaine varieties. Giving a colourful mix of leaves on upright ten to twelve inch plants. With a good sweet flavour and a crisp tender texture. Tolerant to a wide range of conditions. Popular as a baby leaf variety when harvested young around 35 days making a great colourful addition to salads. 65 days from germination to full maturity.
Cultivation Advice Lettuce Romaine Tri Colour Blend Organic
- Lettuce is hardy and can be plant as soon as the soil can be work.
- Can be direct seeded, 3 seeds every 8 inches in rows 8-12 inches apart,
- as early as the soil can be worked
- or grown indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting outdoors.
- Cover seed lightly with about 1/8 inch of fine soil, and firm soil gently.
- Thin young seedlings to one plant per spot.
- Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh lettuce.
- Seeds germinate even at low 40-degree F soil temperature,
- but poorly above 75-85-degree F.
- In dry weather, keep soil moist.