| Description | A red leaf Romaine lettuce also known as Cos Lettuce. Good to add colors to your salad. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Edibles Vegetables |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, avoid dry |
| Soil & Site | average, avoid dry |
| Flowers | if it bolts (flowers) it will not taste good |
| Leaves | different colors of red to reddish bronze |
| Dimensions | forms moderately firm heads |
| Maintenance | harvest early before it gets warm, waiting to long and the sap will become white and very bitter, if it bolts it is done |
| Propagation | seed in situ, early in the growing season, about April 15 my area of zone #5, plant small rows a week apart for continual harvest |
| Cultivar Origin | originated in the Mediterranean |
| Notes & Reference | #192-Alluring Lettuces Jack Staub |
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