Lettuce - cutting & looseleaf
Misticanza (Mesclun) All Lettuce (93-1) H 14 lettuce varieties for salad. Includes cutting lettuces, romaines, Four Seasons, Rossa di Trento and others. $3.15; $4.15 for 30g Misticanza Duet da Taglio (93-8) A mix of frilly red and green Ricciolina for cutting. $3.15; $4.25/30g Bionda a Foglia Liscia (78-4) Green cutting lettuce for salad. Rounded leaf. Nice taste. Regrows quickly after cutting, but still succession plant since quality is lessened after several cuts. 40 days. $3.15 Bionda Ricciolini (78-1) Fast-growing light green cutting lettuce with frilly leaves. $3.15 Bionda Ricciolini —Certified Organic (78-1B) $3.45
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Frisee d’Amerique (78-14) Also called American Bruna. Use as cutting lettuce or grow to full size open head lettuce. Leaves are red and green with serrated edges. Best color in cool weather. $3.15 Ciucca (78-29) Light green in center, red on edges. Heads up at full size, but makes an excellent cutting lettuce when young. Good resistance to heat. $3.15
Rossa Ricciolina (78-27) Red frilly cutting lettuce. Soft texture; nice taste. 35 days to cutting size $3.15
Gentilina (78-28) Bright medium green, open head, very frilly, tender leaves. Good resistance to bolting. $3.15
Biscia Rossa (78-21) Early. Crisp and crunchy looseleaf. Deep red tips, green below. Like most early lettuce, it has a low/ moderate bolting resistance, so grow in spring and fall. Also makes a nice cutting lettuce if sown thickly. $3.15
Lolla Rossa (78-17) Classic red and green frilly loose leaf that can be used as a cutting lettuce. Holds well in heat or cold. $3.15 Lolla Bionda (78-23) Solid green version of the classic frilly loose leaf. $3.15
Catalogna Lingua di Canarino (78-19) “Canary Tongue.” Light green, 8” open head with notched leaves. 50-55 days. High resistance to bolting. $3.15
Radichetta Barba Dei Frati (78-9) “Monk’s Beard.” Rustic lettuce with long, thick stems and green serrated leaves. Early and cold hardy with good resistance to bolting. It has a non-bitter lettuce taste with the crunch of escarole. $3.15
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