55 DAYS
Lactuca sativa
Red Oakleaf Lettuce features stunning dark cherry-coloured leaves with a vibrant green centre, creating a beautiful backdrop for any leafy green dish. This lettuce variety is perfect for indoor gardening systems such as Les Verts, making it accessible for year-round cultivation. Easy to grow, it produces lush foliage that’s great for fresh salads and garnishes.
Size: Mature height of approximately 8 to 12 in. with an equally impressive spread of lush, leafy foliage.
Yield: With 20 pelleted seeds per packet, you'll be able to enjoy multiple harvests throughout the season.
Taste: Crisp and refreshing, with a subtly sweet flavour that makes it an ideal addition to salads and wraps.
How to use: Excellent for fresh eating in salads, sandwiches, or as garnishes for various dishes.
Planting tips: Plant 1 pelleted seed per Mini Block; transplant seedlings at 3 to 4 leaf stage. Optimal growing conditions require consistent, moderate moisture; keep cool and dry prior to planting.
Harvest tips: Harvest leaves when they reach a desirable size, cutting just above the crown to encourage continual growth.
Pelleted seed.
