Northern Wildflowers – Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce Seeds (Lactuca sativa)
Grow a beautiful and flavourful heirloom green with Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce, a classic French variety known for its deep red-bronze leaves and crisp, tender texture. This romaine-type lettuce offers a mild, slightly sweet flavour, making it perfect for fresh salads and everyday use.
Rouge d’Hiver is a hardy and adaptable variety that performs well in cooler conditions, making it an excellent choice for early spring and fall planting.
These seeds are offered by Northern Wildflowers, a Canadian family-owned company that focuses on quality seeds sourced from small farms and ethical growers.
Why Grow Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce
🥬 Heirloom Variety – A traditional French lettuce with rich colour
🍽 Crisp & Mild Flavour – Perfect for fresh salads and wraps
❄️ Cold Tolerant – Ideal for early and late season growing
🌱 Easy to Grow – Reliable and quick to mature
🌞 Thrives in Full Sun to Partial Shade – Great for garden beds and containers
Growing Tips
Sow seeds directly in the garden in early spring or late summer for fall harvest. Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce grows best in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil and consistent moisture. Harvest outer leaves as needed or cut whole heads when mature.
Northern Wildflowers Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce Seeds are a great choice for gardeners looking to grow a hardy, colourful, and flavourful leafy green. 🥬