‘Sunshine’ is an attractive loose-leaf lettuce with glossy green and bronze red leaves, which is generally ready for harvest 50 to 60 days after sowing. The leaves are frilled and curly and mild flavored. Very wilt-resistant, it is a good […]
Lactuca sativa ( Sugar Lettuce )
‘Sugar’ Lettuce, also known as ‘Swede’, is a white-seeded heirloom variety which dates back to the 17th century. It has large, floppy leaves with ruffles edges tinged pink, and heads 12 inches in diameter. The back sides of the leaves […]
Lactuca sativa ( Spotted Butter Lettuce )
‘Spotted Butter’, also known as ‘Dutch Speckled Butter’ is an heirloom speckled lettuce variety of butterhead type. It is light green, tinged and speckled with reddish-brown. This plant thrives in greenhouses, and is not prone to aphids. Start from seed […]
Lactuca sativa ( Simpson Elite Lettuce )
‘Simpson Elite’ is a loose-leaf lettuce, ready for harvest generally 50 days after sowing. This extremely slow-bolting variety produces attractive heads with broad, crumpled leaves. The flavor is mild, even late in the season. A good Grand Rapids type. Start […]
Lactuca sativa ( Sierra Lettuce )
‘Sierra’ is a French crisp/Batavia lettuce which is generally ready for harvest 75 days after sowing. This plant is bright green with a tinge of red in cool weather. Matures to harvest into an iceberg-type head. Resistant to bolting and […]
Lactuca sativa ( Salinas Lettuce )
‘Salinas’ is a crisphead lettuce, generally ready for harvest 70 days after sowing. Well-adapted to maritime Northwest conditions, resisting bolting and tipburn, heat, and chill. Flattened, pale-green heads hold for several weeks at maturity, and have a mild flavor. Start […]
Lactuca sativa ( Salad Bowl Lettuce )
‘Salad Bowl’ is an Oak-Leaf Lettuce generally ready to harvest 60 days after sowing. The plant grows in large, lime-green rosettes, which resist bolting well. This cultivar is unusually rapid in its cold-weather growth early in the season. A good […]
Lactuca sativa ( Redcurl Lettuce )
‘Redcurl’ is a green Romaine lettuce with red highlights, which is generally ready for harvest 30 days after sowing. It is an excellent garnish lettuce, and is a fast grower in both hot and cool weather, making it a good […]
Lactuca sativa ( Red Sails Lettuce )
‘Red Sails’ is a loose-leaf lettuce that is generally ready for harvest 65 days after sowing. The medium-green leaves are crumpled, and fringed with burgundy. Holds after maturity without bolting or bitterness. This cultivar is an All-America Selections Award Winner. […]
Lactuca sativa ( Pom Pom Lettuce )
‘Pom Pom’ is an Oak-Leaf Lettuce generally ready for harvest 55 days after sowing. The plants mature into masses of rounded green leaves. Plants are densely packed, and weigh 14 ounces. Good bolting resistance. Mild flavor without bitterness. Good disease […]