Rouge de Hiver, Romaine Red Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
Rouge d'Hiver (Winter Red) has a distinctive, loose Romaine head with red-brown, flat, smooth leaves with green veins. Market gardeners and home gardeners alike prefer Rouge d'Hiver lettuce seeds. Excellent flavour and an unusual capacity to withstand whatever the weather throws at it.
Botanical Name : Rouge de Hiver, Romaine Lettuce
Common name : Lactuca sativa
Size at maturity : 12”
Days to maturity : 60
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : spring
Sowing method : direct sow
Planting depth : 1/8" - 1/4"
Plant spacing : 8"-10"
Ships : Year-round
Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 20,000