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PLANTS: Lettuce; Heat Tolerant Purple Crisp
Gorgeous deep-purple Batavia-type lettuce with glossy, ruffled leaves and a bright lime-green heart. Crunchy, thick texture and outstanding sweet flavor – stays mild and bolt-resistant even in warm spells.
Plant size: Upright, open heads 10–12" tall
Harvest: ~55 days from transplant; fall-planted for stunning heads Dec–March in the Lowcountry
Flavor: Juicy, sweet, and extra crisp – no bitterness
Best for: Overwintering in zones 8b–9a – color intensifies with cool nights, hardy to 20°F
Sun & soil: Full sun to light afternoon shade, fertile well-drained soil
Spacing: 8–10" apart
Care: Keep moist, one feeding at planting
Sold in 4 pack — transplant now for jaw-dropping purple salads all winter long!
Gorgeous deep-purple Batavia-type lettuce with glossy, ruffled leaves and a bright lime-green heart. Crunchy, thick texture and outstanding sweet flavor – stays mild and bolt-resistant even in warm spells.
Plant size: Upright, open heads 10–12" tall
Harvest: ~55 days from transplant; fall-planted for stunning heads Dec–March in the Lowcountry
Flavor: Juicy, sweet, and extra crisp – no bitterness
Best for: Overwintering in zones 8b–9a – color intensifies with cool nights, hardy to 20°F
Sun & soil: Full sun to light afternoon shade, fertile well-drained soil
Spacing: 8–10" apart
Care: Keep moist, one feeding at planting
Sold in 4 pack — transplant now for jaw-dropping purple salads all winter long!