Lettuce - Loose Leaf - Green Deer Tongue - Org Hrlm

Green Deer Tongue Organic Heirloom Loose Leaf Lettuce is a popular heirloom leaf lettuce. It has thick, pointed rich-flavored leaves that don't turn bitter. Green Deer Tongue is very heat resistant; will not bolt! It is a very dependable producer, germinating well and growing readily. This lettuce was very popular among pioneer families because of its ruggedness and high yield. Since it has buttery texture and thick leaves, it forms a tight rosette at a young age. Green Deer Tongue is probably the prettiest loose leaf green lettuce with its really minty sort of green. This makes it an excellent choice for baby heads. Make sure the soil contains a good supply of nitrogen, which is necessary for good leaf production. . ... get more information