Description

Emerald Oak lettuce
Lactuca sativa

Green oakleaf lettuce, very compact. Excellent flavor. Perfect for planters or indoor growing. Frank Morton’s creation, a cross between Blushed Butter Oak and Deer Tongue.

Full sun, part shade. Well drained soil. Indoor sowing in April or direct sowing from May. Ideal germination temperature between 8 and 15 ºC. 6 mm deep. 20 cm between plants.

Germination: 86% in November 2023
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.