Lactuca sativa
Red Eared Butterheart lettuce is a deep red and ruffled butterheart with bright green centers! A light, buttery texture and good flavor. 55-60 days to maturity. Try this in your spring and fall garden. Grown by Groundwork in Paonia, CO.
Planting Instructions: Sow outdoors in early spring thru late summer, every 3 weeks. Sprinkle 1/4" soil on top, keep evenly moist until germinated.
Seed Saving Instructions: Allow most vigorous and tastiest plants to bolt & flower. Collect Red Eared Butterheart lettuce seed when white fluffs form from the flowerheads. Store seeds in a paper or mesh bag in a cool, dark and dry location.
Approx 400 Red Eared Butterheart lettuce seeds per packet