Romaine, also know as Cos, is popular for its extra crispy leaves and slightly bitter taste. It has long, narrow leaves with thick ribs. Romaine is a staple in Caesar salads. Grows tall and upright. Should be grown in cooler weather of spring and fall.
The Winter Density Lettuce is a favorite cold weather Romaine! This variety produces compact, extra-dark green heads that are 8" tall and very tightly folded. The Winter Density gets its name for doing well in the cold weather!
The Sweet Valentine Lettuce is a beautiful bronze-red variety that turns apple-green in the center, making it look and taste sweet! This lettuce starts out as a head lettuce before forming a looseleaf romaine excel. Sweet Valentine holds long into the heat without bolting and is one of the sweetest lettuces around.
