Rouge D’Hiver Lettuce Seeds

Rouge D’Hiver lettuce, also known as “Red of Winter,” is a historic and visually striking variety of romaine lettuce. Originating from France in the 1800s, this heirloom variety is renowned for its vibrant, medium-red tinted leaves and exceptional flavor, making it a favorite among home gardeners. The color of Rouge D’Hiver varies from green to bronze to deep red, creating a beautiful display in any garden. This romaine lettuce is noted for its large, flat, and broad leaves, which are sweet with a buttery texture. It is not only a culinary delight but also a nutritional choice, being high in vitamin A and potassium. Rouge D’Hiver is adaptable to both warm and cool climates, demonstrating resistance to heat and cold, and is relatively quick-growing, maturing in about 48-65 days in spring/summer and 50-70 days in fall/winter​