Freckles Lettuce seed mix
Freckles lettuce variety not only captivates with its unconventional appearance but also proves itself as a versatile and resilient option in various climates. Its heat tolerance allows for early harvesting in the season or a prolonged cultivation period into the later months. Freckles Lettuce thus emerges not only as an aesthetically appealing addition to your garden but also as a practical choice for those seeking a flavorful, crisp, and flexible lettuce experience throughout the growing season.
Seed count: Approx. 200
Botanic name:
Lactuca sativa var.
Plant spacing:
8"-10" apart
12"-18" for rows
Color:
A mix of varieties that vary from green with purple freckling, to green with bronzed tips,and solid green leaves.
Sowing depth:
1/8 inch deep
Sun requirements:
Full sun / part shade
Utilization:
Freckles Lettuce, with its captivating crimson-flecked green leaves, brings both visual appeal and culinary versatility to your table. This unique lettuce variety is not just a feast for the eyes but also a delightful addition to various dishes. Its crisp texture makes it an ideal choice for refreshing salads, adding a crunchy element that complements a range of flavors.
Consider using Freckles Lettuce as a vibrant base for salads, sandwiches, and wraps, where its mild, slightly sweet taste enhances the overall freshness of your creations. The striking contrast of green and crimson makes it a standout ingredient, elevating the aesthetic appeal of your culinary presentations.
Beyond cold dishes, Freckles Lettuce can be incorporated into warm recipes. Whether lightly wilted in grain bowls or used as a garnish for hot soups, its versatility extends to a variety of warm and comforting dishes.
Frost hardy:
Yes
Maturity days:
55-60 days
Life cycle:
Biennial
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes
Other names:
Flashy Troutback
