
Dhara Seeds
Lollo Rosso Lettuce Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marzo 27 and Marzo 30.
Lollo Rosso Lettuce is a vibrant, frilled leaf variety known for its rich red and green leaves. The leaves are tender, crisp, and have a mildly sweet, slightly bitter flavor, making it a popular choice for gourmet salads and garnishes. It is also a cool-season crop that grows well in early spring or fall.
Features:
Colorful Appearance: A striking mix of dark red and green, adding visual appeal to salads.
Frilled Leaves: Unique curled texture, providing both visual and textural contrast in dishes.
Tender Leaves: Milder, slightly sweet, and subtly bitter flavor profile.
Versatile Growth: Ideal for both container gardening and raised beds.
Planting Instructions:
Planting Time: Ideal for planting in early spring and fall. Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost date or sow directly outdoors.
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Ensure soil is rich in organic matter for the best results.
Spacing: Plant seeds 8-10 inches apart for adequate growth space, as the leaves will spread out.
Sunlight: Full sun is best, but it will tolerate partial shade in warmer weather.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Lettuce requires regular watering, especially in hot weather.