Little Gem Romaine Lettuce (1,500 seeds), Container Collection
About– This mini lettuce variety produces 5” Boston-type heads with bright green leaves that wrap around a yellow heart. This heat-tolerant variety is crunchy with superb flavor, that is great in a salad or grilled whole.
Planting– Plant indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost or direct sow 4 weeks before the last frost. Lettuce prefers cooler temperatures. Grow 2 plants per 12” pot or leave 10” between plants in a raised bed.
Care & Harvest– Grow in the spring or fall as warm temperatures may cause plants to bolt or go to seed. Water consistently and harvest heads when they are about 5” round.
Where– Full Sun
Depth– ¼”
Spacing– 10”
Maturity– 45-70 Days
Approximate Seeds per Pkt– 1,500