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Lettuce Seed Tape, Romaine
Lactuca sativa
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Product Information
Romaine Lettuce develops elongated heads with long, ribbed leaves. The coarse outer leaves of this cool weather crop are dark green, while the inner leaves are a lighter green. This Romaine variety is of splendid quality for Caesar salad.
Please Note: Seed tapes require consistent moisture to ensure the best germination.
- SKU: 139832
Growing Information
Grows
Best In:
Full sun|Partial sun
Days to
Germination:
7 to 10 days
Water
Needs:
Moist 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to
Maturity:
65 to 85 days
Key Features
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
- Fill Weight (grams): 4.5 meters (15 feet)
- Approximate Seed Count: 300+
- Planting Method: Sow Direct
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Seed Type: Heirloom
- Water Needs: Moist 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
- Flavor: Slightly stronger taste than lettuce
- Companion Planting: Plant near chives, onions, oregano, peas, radish, basil, zinnia. Chives, onions, and garlic can repel aphids and other pests by disguising the scent of the lettuce with their own aromatic properties. Basil is believed to enhance both the taste and development of lettuce. Radishes can serve as a useful decoy crop to attract flea beetles away from lettuce.
- Preparation Ideas: The preferred lettuce for cesar salad.
Instructions
Prepare the soil for planting. Make shallow rows 13 mm (1/2") deep and 45 cm (18") apart. Tear strips apart and unroll into rows. Water the Seedtape thoroughly, then cover with soil and water thoroughly again.
- Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2")
- Plant Spacing: 20 cm (8")
- Row Spacing: 45 cm (18")
Suggestions
- Lettuce requires plenty of moisture.
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