LETTUCE

(Lactuca sativa)

Romana larga rubia s.n.

Variety best grown in winter. Very long, broad, spoon-shaped leaves, with slightly curly edges, crunchy texture and very prominent central vein. Forms voluminous hearts (35 cm long), with pale green outer leaves. Black coloured seed.
Formats







Cultivation
Sow superficially in fine soil . Fertilise sufficiently for rapid growth. Keep damp.