Heirloom Organic Royal Oakleaf Lettuce Seeds (100 Seeds)
Enjoy crisp, flavorful harvests with Royal Oakleaf Lettuce, a classic heirloom variety improved for darker green color, attractive shine, and uniform growth. Known for its resilience, this lettuce thrives in both cool and warm conditions, resisting bitterness and bolting longer than the standard Oakleaf.
Compact and quick-growing, Royal Oakleaf is perfect for gardeners who want a reliable cut-and-come-again harvest. Within just six weeks, you can begin harvesting full-sized, deeply lobed leaves that stay tender and delicious even in variable weather. Its improved uniformity and slower bolting habit make it a standout choice for both backyard gardeners and market growers.
Features & Benefits
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Improved Heirloom – Darker green, shinier leaves with uniform growth
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Heat & Cold Tolerant – Stays sweet and resists bitterness in variable conditions
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Cut-and-Come-Again Harvest – Provides multiple pickings throughout the season
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Quick Growing – Ready for full-sized harvest in about six weeks
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Slow to Bolt – Holds longer in the garden compared to standard Oakleaf
Growing Information
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Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
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Type: Heirloom leaf lettuce
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Soil Temperature: 65–70°F for best germination
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Seeding Depth: 0.25–0.5"
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Light Needs: Light required for germination
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Germination Time: 6–10 days
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Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Harvest: ~45 days; cut outer leaves for repeat harvests