Rouxai
Type: Oakleaf
Striking red color. Lobed leaves are an attractive, deep cherry-red with great flavor and leaf texture. Bright green interior makes a stunning contrast. Very uniform plants.
Days in the Nursery
12-14 days
Harvest Cycle
3 weeks to full harvest
Yield per Shelf
2-4 lbs/Harvest Cycle
Flavor Characteristics
Sweet, crisp, nutty
Thinning technique
After you've transplanted your seedlings to the grow shelf. Each pod should be thinned to 1 seedling. To do this pull out the excess seedlings using a pair of tweezers or your fingers gently.
Harvesting technique
As a leaf lettuce, this plant can be harvested either as a full head or leaf by leaf. Harvest the entire head at the base, or cut the largest outer leaves at the base of their stem.