Grow guide
How to grow Breen Red Romaine Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
- Type
- Romaine
- Zones
- USDA zones 3–10
- Sun
- Partial
- Time to harvest
- 48–55 days
- Spacing
- 5″ apart
- Density
- 4 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 4 weeks before last frost
- Succession
- Every 14 days
Care
- Water 2x/week
- Fertilize At transplant
- Harvest As needed
Notes
Compact red mini romaine forming tight 8" heads with reddish-brown leaves and light contrasting veins; resembles a Treviso radicchio and has excellent shelf life.
More romaine varieties
Grows well nearby
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