Type:
Romaine
Relative Days:
65 - 70
Characteristics:
Very attractive and tall with crisp, bright green outer leaves and golden-blanched inner leaves. This lettuce has a sweet, crunchy flavor that is delicious. Easy to grow and is perfect for smaller gardens. 9-15" tall 6" spread. About 2/3 the size of Paris Island Cos and is not troubled by tip-burn. One head is just right for two. Grows best in cool weather. Plant early in spring and replant as a fall crop. Protect from heat with shade cloth. Likes fertile soil, ample water. Best when picked minutes before your meal.