Rouxai

Type: Oakleaf

Striking red color. Lobed leaves are attractive, deep cherry-red with great flavor and leaf texture. The 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 growing 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.