{"product_id":"hm-organic-red-oakleaf-lettuce","title":"Red Oakleaf Lettuce Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed Oakleaf Lettuce, a visually striking and versatile variety, boasts origins rooted in the Mediterranean region. What sets it apart are its deeply lobed, frilly leaves that bear a striking resemblance to the shape of oak leaves. As this lettuce matures, its leaves undergo a captivating transformation, transitioning into a vibrant and inviting shade of red. This visual spectacle not only adds an element of elegance to gardens but also elevates the presentation of culinary creations. In terms of taste, Red Oakleaf Lettuce delivers a mild, slightly sweet flavor profile, with a subtle nutty undertone that enhances its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Oakleaf Lettuce, a visually striking and versatile variety, boasts origins rooted in the Mediterranean region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall or Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Sow or Start Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded USDA zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare a fine seedbed for Red Oakleaf Lettuce and keep the shallow sowing zone evenly moist while seedlings emerge. Thin according to the intended harvest stage: closer spacing can suit young leaves, while mature heads need more room. In warming weather, evaluate soil moisture and plant condition frequently instead of following a universal schedule. Pick outer leaves or cut mature plants at the stage you prefer. Record sowing and harvest dates to refine timing for the next planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing Red Oakleaf Lettuce, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lettuce-seeds\"\u003eLettuce Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Mowing Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40411895824497,"sku":"SNV3013","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/SNV3013-OrganicRedOakleafLettuce.seedpack.jpg?v=1747080842","url":"https:\/\/www.groworganic.mom\/products\/hm-organic-red-oakleaf-lettuce","provider":"Grow Organic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}