Vegetable Starts
Lactuca sativa 'New Red Fire' (Lettuce)
Lactuca sativa 'New Red Fire'
Also known as New Red Fire Lettuce
Size
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About This Plant
Lactuca sativa 'New Red Fire' (Lettuce), 'New Red Fire', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
A productive edible vegetable start, ready to transplant into the garden after the last frost (or sooner for cool-season crops).
Full sun suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual. Provide consistent moisture and rich soil. Most are heavy feeders. Watch for typical garden pests like cutworms, aphids, and slugs.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Lactuca sativa 'New Red Fire'
- Common name
- New Red Fire Lettuce
- Lifecycle
- Annual
- Mature size
- 6-12 in tall × 8-12 in wide
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Year-round
- Bloom color
- Red
- Foliage color
- Green
- Harvest
- Spring, Fall
- Days to maturity
- 50-55 days
- Seed type
- Open-pollinated
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: None documented
- Wildlife: None documented
- 🌱 Edible: Leaves
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