Red Salad Bowl lettuce

This heirloom loose-leaf lettuce sports burgundy-red, finely divided leaves. This beautiful plant is heat-resistant and slow to bolt. It’s a perfect variety for cut-and-come-again harvesting, and is an All-America Selections (AAS) winner.

Sun Exposure

• Full to partial sun (six to eight hours)

Soil pH

• 6.2 to 6.8

Hardiness Zones

• 4 to 9

Spacing

• Thin to 8 to 10 inches apart
• Plant rows 12 inches apart

Moisture

• Water deeply 1 inch a week; do not let soil dry out

Notes

• Good for cut-and-come-again harvesting
• Slow bolting
• Heat-tolerant
• Cold-tolerant
• Drought-tolerant

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