Romaine lettuce 'Lechuga Vivia Romaine'

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Lechuga Vivia Romaine is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Lechuga Vivia Romaine requires a loamy, potting mix and clay soil with a ph of 6.2 - 6.8 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Ensure a distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.23 inches (0.6 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 5°C / 41°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Lechuga Vivia Romaine about 60 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Lechuga Vivia Romaine is a tender plant.