
Details
This lovely variety offers frilly, flavorful leaves. A classic lettuce that produces perfect heads. Curly-leafed, ‘lollo’ type lettuces are thought to have been named after La Lollo, a nickname of the popular Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, with reference to her short, tousled hairstyle!
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Lactuca sativa |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 4 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/8 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 2-4 weeks before last spring frost, Outdoors after all danger of spring frost is past |
Growing Height | 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
Days to Harvest | 50-60 |
Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds, Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored |
Seeds Per Pack | 100 |