Description
Lettuce Bath Romaine #5024
(60 days) Lactuca sativa This old 18th century variety from England is very rare. Because we are growing this rare variety out we are helping to maintain it from becoming extinct. This romaine likes cool weather, therefore it is best planted early in the season, it is a loose headed romaine variety with green leaves tinged with a light bluish hue.
Certified organic 200+ seeds/pkt
Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Plant seeds 1″ apart and 1/4″ deep. Seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thin to 6-8″ apart for Looseleaf, 10″ apart for Romaine, and 10-12″ apart for Crisphead. Sow continuously for a constant supply of lettuce. Lettuce is best grown in cooler weather and prefers full sun or partial shade. Choose cool, well drained soil.
Cochrane Family Farm is a Certified organic family farm that follows permaculture practices to continually improve the soil. We do not use any chemical sprays or other chemical inputs and only grow hand tended heirloom varieties of vegetables, herbs, and flowers. We do not grow any vegetable or herb hybrids. Because of these practices our seeds are well adapted and vigorous.
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Lettuce Bath Romaine #5024
