Romaine Lettuce

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Leafy Green

Romaine Lettuce produces crisp, sweet leaves. Perfect for salads and sandwiches. Easy to grow and suitable for all levels of gardeners.

Harvest Time: 4-6 Weeks
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Lettuce 'Romaine' is a highly productive plant, known for its crisp, sweet leaves that are perfect for salads and sandwiches. Ideal for sunny spots, these plants thrive in both gardens and containers.

  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil
  • Suitable for garden beds and containers
  • Produces plenty of crisp, sweet leaves
  • Long harvest period from spring to autumn

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Ready-to-plant lettuce packs, each containing 6 or 12 plants, ideal for direct planting in your garden beds or containers.

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What You Need To Know About “Romaine Lettuce”

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How To Plant
Plant Care

Lettuce 'Romaine' is perfect for salads and sandwiches, thriving in the sun and producing many crisp, sweet leaves from spring to autumn.

  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for both garden beds and containers
  • Produces plenty of crisp, sweet leaves
  • Long harvest period from spring to autumn

Lettuce 'Romaine' is perfect for salads and sandwiches, thriving in the sun and producing many crisp, sweet leaves from spring to autumn.

  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for both garden beds and containers
  • Produces plenty of crisp, sweet leaves
  • Long harvest period from spring to autumn
Planting Time: Early Spring to Late Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony
Planting Time: Early Spring to Late Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Romaine Lettuce?

Romaine lettuce thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. It prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. Consistent moisture is essential, but avoid waterlogging the soil​.

How do I prevent common pests and diseases in Romaine Lettuce?

To prevent pests like aphids and slugs, use insecticidal soap or diatomaceous earth. Ensure good air circulation to prevent diseases like powdery mildew. Avoid overhead watering to reduce the risk of fungal infections.

When and how should I harvest Romaine Lettuce?

Harvest Romaine lettuce when the outer leaves are around 8 inches long, typically 60-80 days after planting. Cut the heads off at the base of the stem in the morning when the leaves are crisp and cool.

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