Lettuce 'Veneza roxa'

Lactuca sativa

How to grow Lettuce 'Veneza roxa'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Veneza roxa is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. 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 Veneza roxa from seed

Ensure a distance of 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 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 Veneza roxa about 53 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Veneza roxa

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

Harvesting Veneza roxa

Other Names for Lettuce 'Veneza roxa'

Red leaf lettuce