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Catalog Products: Lettuce, Certified Organic
| Bibb Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 60 days. Also known as Limestone Bibb. Developed in Kentucky in 1850. Small 3.5" heads are loosely folded and of a dark green color. Inside blanches to a nice crisp, golden yellow. Bolts quickly in hot weather, especially suited in the North. | | Return to top |
| Black Seeded Simpson Leaf Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 50 days. In our house, spring is defined by eating lettuce wilted with bacon drippings and mixed with spring onion. Black Seeded Simpson is an outstanding spring lettuce. Good flavor, good growth habits. This will mark my 52nd year of eating this lettuce. Dates to 1870. | | Return to top |
| Buttercrunch Head Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 65 days. Very aptly named, this lettuce is nothing but a loose head of buttery, thick crunchy leaves. Very tasty. More tolerant of heat than most and larger than most. Center blanches to a succulent yellow white with a medium green wrapper. | | Return to top |
| Freckles Romaine Type Lettuce, Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 65 days. Heirloom Romaine with maroon splotches that handles heat well. Make a non-traditional Caesar salad with this gorgeous romaine. The Austrians call Freckles "forellenschuss" which translates as "trout, self enclosing". Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Merveille de Four Seasons Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 45-70 days. A french Bibb type lettuce producing 8-12" pale blonde, tight heads with cranberry tipped, reddish outer leaves. Excellent flavor even in hot weather although bolts fairly easily. Introduced about 1885. | | Return to top |
| Oakleaf Leaf Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 40 days. The most heat resistant of the leaf types and almost never gets bitter. Oakleaf shaped leaves form around a loose center, tender and crisp. Good late season lettuce. First described in 1686. At one point known as "American Oak Leaved". | | Return to top |
| Paris White Cos Romaine Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 66 days. Highest nutritive value of any lettuce. Plant is tall and cylindrical. Light green outer leaves with a creamy heart. This is the primary lettuce that I grow and the favorite of our family. Very crisp and flavorful. Dates to 1868. | | Return to top |
| Salad Bowl Green Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 60 days. Leaf lettuce. Leaves are short, waved, notched and closely set. High table quality. Just ideal for the home garden. One plant fills a salad bowl with rich green or red leaves. | | Return to top |
| Salad Bowl Red Lettuce Certified Organic |  | | |
| | | Lactuca sativa. 60 days. Leaf lettuce. Leaves are short, waved, notched and closely set. High table quality. Just ideal for the home garden. One plant fills a salad bowl with rich green or red leaves. | | Return to top |
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