Organic 'Deer Tongue' Leaf Lettuce
Product Description
Jardins de l'Écoumène's Deer Tongue Leaf Lettuce is a unique and attractive variety, recognizable by its triangular leaves and soft, crisp texture, similar to butter lettuce.
Spread: 20-25 cm
Plant height: 20-30 cm
Quantity per pack: Approximately 600 seeds
Companion plants: Carrots, radishes, cucumbers
Enemy plants: Cabbage, beets
The leaves of Deer Tongue Leaf Lettuce are glossy green and form compact rosettes. They are triangular, slightly curved downward, and measure about 30 cm in length. Their soft and crunchy texture makes them an excellent choice for salads.
This variety offers a delicate nutty flavor that remains constant, without ever becoming bitter, even in hot weather. It stands out for its ease of cultivation and productivity, being able to grow in various types of soil, although it prefers well-drained soils and a sunny location.
Deer Tongue Leaf Lettuce is ideal for home gardeners looking to add a productive and tasty plant to their garden, while enjoying its unique texture and subtle flavor.