LACTUCA SATIVA
PACKET CONTAINS 200 SEEDS
Red Oak leaf lettuce have elongated, lobed and loosely serrated leaves similar to those of oak leaves. The vibrant burgundy stained leaves form a semi-tight rosette, growing upward and outward. Red Oak Leaf lettuce has a buttery texture and an incredibly mellow, nutty and sweet flavour. Some heat resistance.
- Sow in intervals of 2 weeks
- Baby leaves in 28 days
- Maturity in 60 days
- Good regrowth for multiple cuttings.
Companion planting: Carrot, cucumber, onion, radish, strawberries, beetroot, marigolds
| Method |
Sow direct or Raising seeding. After frost have finished |
| Sowing Depth | 6mm |
| When to sow in Australia |
Tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter Sub -tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter Temperate: Spring and Autumn Cool climate: Spring and Autumn |
| Germination | 7-14 days at 8 - 23°C |
| Plant Spacing | 20cm |
| Height | 15cm |
| Position | Full sun to part sun |