Upright growth, early coloring, delightful flavor and crisp tender texture make this an excellent choice for both baby leaf and full-sized heads. Very heat tolerant. Slow to bolt. Excellent specialty market seller. Prized by gourmet chefs and home gardeners. Perfect cut-and-come again romaine for containers.
Pollination occurs by insect, bird, wind, humans, or other natural mechanisms. Because there are no restrictions on the flow of pollen between individuals, open-pollinated plants are more genetically diverse. However, as long as pollen is not shared between different varieties within the same species, then the seed produced will remain true-to-type year after year.
This variety has a history of being passed down within a family or community, similar to the generational sharing of certain items like jewelry or furniture.
* This is an estimated guide. Conditions may vary considerably due to location.
26-55 days
