Red leaf lettuce's leaves branch from a single stalk. For this reason, leaf lettuce is generally more perishable than head varieties, it is often seen in mixed salad because of its tenderness.
Type: Lettuce
Sprout: 2-7 days
Harvest: 35 days
Seed from: USA / Canada / Italy / Netherlands
Nutritional Benefits:
Red leaf lettuce especially contains anthocyanis which is a flavonoid phytichemical. Anthocyanins are able to significantly decrease oxidative stress and inflammation and promote a healthy immune system.