Red Romaine Lettuce

Red Romaine is a fast-growing lettuce with eye-catching deep mahogany leaves. True to romaine in flavor, it brings a sweet, flavorful crunch to salads and is low maintenance with a generous harvest, perfect for containers.

At a glance

• Product type: Lettuce seeds (romaine)
• Vendor: MIgardener
• Heirloom and non-GMO
• Deep mahogany leaves
• Fast growing and low maintenance
• Great for containers
• Packet priced at $2.00

Best for

• Salads and lettuce wraps
• Container and patio gardens
• Cool-season plantings
• Cut-and-come-again harvesting
• Colorful salad mixes
• Seed saving

How to grow

Direct sow or transplant in cool weather, spring or fall, in full sun to part shade and moist, fertile soil. Keep evenly watered for crisp leaves. Harvest outer leaves or whole heads at maturity.

Flavor profile

Sweet and crunchy, true romaine flavor.

About MIgardener

MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties for home gardeners.