Ruby , Leaf Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
Ruby , Leaf Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is an early variety with abundant ruby red colored leaves. This lovely lettuce has a high heat tolerance and is slow to bolt. The color of Ruby Red does not disappear in hot weather! This lettuce works well as a garnish or to add color to salads.
Botanical Name : Ruby , Leaf Lettuce
Common name : Lactuca sativa
Size at maturity : 7”- 8”
Days to maturity : 50-55
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : Spring , Fall
Sowing method : direct sow
Planting depth : 1/8" - 1/4"
Plant spacing : 10"-12"
Ships : Year-Round
Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 20,000