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Lettuce · cool season

Red Salad Bowl

Red Salad Bowl Lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Red Salad Bowl'): Vibrant and Tasty Red Leaf Lettuce for Your Garden Cultivate vibrant and tasty red leaf lettuce in your garden with Red Salad Bowl Lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Red Salad Bowl'). Known for its attractive red color and delicious flavor, this…

Days to harvest
40
Sow depth
1/8"
Plant spacing
6-12"
Row spacing
18-24"
Sprouts in
7 days
Light
Sun to part shade (3+ hrs)

When to plant

  1. Start indoors
    4–5 weeks before your last frost
  2. Transplant outside
    3–4 weeks before your last frost
  3. Sow outside
    2–4 weeks before your last frost · sow again every 2–3 weeks
  4. Sow for fall
    Last sowing about 8 weeks before your first fall frost

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Growing tips

  • Sow when the soil is at least 35°F.
  • For a steady harvest, sow a little every 2–3 weeks instead of all at once.
  • Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 7 days.

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