Romaine Lettuce

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£12.95

Discover our Fresh Romaine Lettuce, perfect for creating crisp and delicious salads right at home. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, our Romaine Lettuce is easy to grow and suitable for all gardening levels.

Features

  • Crisp and Sweet Leaves: Ideal for fresh salads and sandwiches.
  • Versatile Growing Options: Suitable for garden beds and containers.
  • Long Harvest Period: Enjoy fresh lettuce from spring through autumn.
  • Disease-Resistant: Ensures healthy growth and high yields.

What's Included

  • Seeds Pack: Choose from packs of 6 or 12 ready-to-plant Romaine Lettuce seeds.
  • Bespoke Packaging: Secure packaging ensures seeds arrive in perfect condition for planting.

Care Instructions

  • Sunlight: Grows best in full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil: Plant in well-drained, fertile soil.
  • Planting Time: Sow seeds between March and August.
  • Watering: Maintain medium moisture levels for optimal growth.
  • Spacing: Space plants 30cm apart for healthy development.
  • Harvesting: Harvest leaves once mature for continuous growth.

Benefits

Romaine Lettuce is a nutritious addition to your diet, rich in vitamins A, K, and C, as well as essential minerals. Perfect for health-conscious individuals looking to enhance their meals with fresh, home-grown greens.

Purchase your Romaine Lettuce today and enjoy fresh, home-grown greens all season long. Perfect for healthy salads and gourmet sandwiches. Explore our Lettuces & Salads collection for more varieties or browse our Vegetable Plants for additional gardening options.

Details

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

What's Included

Packs:

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

Delivery & Guarantee

Fast & Secure Delivery: We ship orders the same or next day, ensuring fast delivery via tracked Royal Mail or Parcel Force for larger items.

Shipping is FREE on all orders £60+

Bespoke & Secure Packaging: Our plants travel in custom packaging we've perfected over the years, arriving in excellent condition, thoroughly inspected, trimmed, and prepped.

100% Happiness Guarantee: Not happy with your purchase? We offer a full refund or replacement, even if you just change your mind, along with easy returns and prepaid postage.

Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time March to August
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Good
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 30cm
Height and Spread 30cm x 30cm
Annual or Perennial Annual

What You Need To Know About “Romaine Lettuce”

Plant Information
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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