Roman Lettuce Seeds

Characteristics and Uses of Roman Lettuce Plants

Roman lettuce, also known as Romaine, is a crisp, upright lettuce variety valued for its elongated leaves and mild flavor. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and wraps, it’s a kitchen staple and one of the most sought-after lettuce seeds for planting. At Dhara Seeds, a big, trusted name in the USA seed market with a vast, high-quality selection, these non-GMO seeds are selected for their dependable germination and freshness.

Growing Conditions for Roman Lettuce Plants

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soil rich in compost
• Temperature: Grows best in cool weather
• Fertilization: Balanced compost at planting

Planting Tips for Roman Lettuce

• Sow directly into soil or start indoors
• Thin to 6 inches apart when seedlings appear
• Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature

Watering Instructions and Tips

• Water frequently and evenly
• Do not allow soil to dry out completely
• Avoid splashing water on leaves to prevent disease

Growing Zones

• USDA Zones: 4–9
• Global Zones: Best grown during spring or fall