Lettuce Seeds Organic 'Red Senorita'

• Dense heads of frilly red leaves
• Adds colour to salads
• Good disease resistance
• Long cropping season
• Resistant to downy mildew
• Ideal for an organic garden

Lettuce ‘Red Senorita’ produces dense heads of frilly dark red leaves that add fantastic colour to your summer salads. This top-quality lettuce has good disease resistance and can be sown successionally for a long cropping period.

Sow indoors

Sow thinly 1cm deep in clean trays or modules of firm, pre-watered compost. Place in warmth, 10-15°C and keep moist at all times.

Plant out

After the risk of frost has passed, plant into the required harvest position 25cm apart with 30cm between each row when plants have 3-4 true leaves.

Sow outdoors

Sow thinly 1cm deep in direct harvest location. Keep soil moist at all times. Thin to 25cm apart.

Tips

Keep well watered. Small sowings made every 3 weeks will ensure a continuous supply. Use netting to help prevent damage from birds and insects.