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🌱 Lactuca sativa — Red Robin Salad, Lettuce

Lactuca sativa Robin 100+ PCS fresh seeds are a variety of leafy lettuce seeds, perfect for garden plots, homesteads, and farms. This variety is valued for its ability to regrow when individual leaves are collected.

🌿 Botanical Description

Lactuca sativa Robin is a leafy variety of lettuce with a high, semi-erect rosette of leaves, measuring 26-30 cm in diameter. The leaves are oblong-elliptical, dark reddish with a solid strong anthocyanin color, and have a medium glossiness on the upper side. The leaf blade is lobed, convex, moderately wavy, and has medium blistering. The weight of one plant is approximately 90 g.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sow seeds at a depth of 1-2 cm, 1-2 cm apart, in well-draining soil with a pH between 6.0-7.0.
• Germination temperature: 10-20°C, germination time: 7-10 days.
• Soil type: loose, fertile soil with good drainage.
• Watering and fertilization: keep the soil consistently moist, and fertilize regularly.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9, frost tolerance: moderate.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Lactuca sativa is native to Europe and Asia, and can be found in a variety of climates and habitats, from temperate to subtropical regions, at elevations up to 1,500 m.

✨ Interesting Facts

Lactuca sativa has been cultivated for over 4,000 years, and is a popular ingredient in salads, sandwiches, and other dishes. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.