Lettuce 'Outredgeous OP'

Lactuca sativa

How to grow Lettuce 'Outredgeous OP'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Outredgeous OP is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ensure your soil is loamy and has a ph of between 5.8 and 6.8 as Lettuce is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Outredgeous OP from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.49 inches (1.25 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 5°C / 41°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Outredgeous OP about 53 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Outredgeous OP

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

Harvesting Outredgeous OP

Lettuce Outredgeous OP Etymology

Bred by Gathering Together Farm, for Wild Garden Seed Co, in Oregon. A red Cos (romaine) type. Used for baby leaf or full head harvest.

Outredgeous OP folklore & trivia

So red that Botany students initially didn’t recognize it as lettuce when they saw it in an Oregon plant breeding nursery in ‘98.

Misspellings of Lettuce 'Outredgeous OP'

Outrageous Red, Outrageous

Other Names for Lettuce 'Outredgeous OP'

Outredgeous