- Long green romaine lettuce seeds are a distinctive variety with long, uniform leaves of a natural green color, a firm texture, and high tenderness. This variety is characterized by its rapid growth and high yield, producing uniform heads of lettuce suitable for fresh marketing. It is suitable for cultivation in open fields and home gardens, and is primarily used in salads and for everyday consumption.
Product Features
- Long romaine lettuce variety with uniform green leaves.
- Good production of uniform and high-quality lettuce heads.
- Soft leaves suitable for fresh consumption.
- Strong growth and good tolerance to different growing conditions.
- Suitable for commercial and home farming.
- Reliable seeds from the global company Semillas Fitó .
Technical specifications
- Trade name: Long green Romaine lettuce seeds – FITO
- Crop: Lettuce
- Net weight: 8 grams
- Germination rate: 85%
- Purity level: 97%
- Treatment: Treat with a fungicide (fludioxonil) to protect the seeds.
- Country of origin: Italy – Packed by Semillas Fitó – Spain
- farming method
Planting dates:
- In the Mediterranean climate: almost year-round, with a preference for spring and autumn.
- In a continental (cold) climate: from February to September.
- Planting steps:
- The seeds are sown in the nursery or directly in the ground at a depth of 0.5-1 cm.
- The seeds begin to germinate within 7-10 days.
- Transplanting takes place after 3-4 weeks when the seedling reaches the appropriate size.
- The seedlings are planted at a distance of 30-35 cm between plants and 50 cm between rows.
- Lettuce needs well-drained soil and regular watering, while avoiding overwatering.
The harvest:
- Harvesting begins approximately 50-60 days after planting, depending on climatic conditions and care methods.