Jericho Romaine Lettuce is a highly productive and heat-tolerant variety celebrated for its tall, dense heads and crisp, sweet flavor. The upright plants produce vibrant green leaves with a tender texture, making them perfect for fresh salads, wraps, or garnishes. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Jericho Lettuce matures in about 60-70 days and is known for its exceptional performance in warm climates, resisting bolting and maintaining its quality even in high heat. The robust heads are easy to harvest and provide consistent yields throughout the growing season. This variety is also suitable for cooler weather, making it a versatile choice for spring, summer, or fall gardens. Jericho Romaine Lettuce is easy to grow and performs well in garden beds, raised beds, or containers. Its sweet, mild flavor and crisp texture make it a favorite among home gardeners and market growers alike. Whether you’re growing it for fresh, healthy meals or to add reliable greens to your garden, Jericho Lettuce delivers exceptional taste and performance.
Lettuce - Romaine - Jericho - Lactuca sativa
Hardy Annual Heirloom. Grow Jericho as a baby or mature lettuce head. Heat tolerant romaines are always handy and Jericho is renowned for its sweet flavor. This child of the Israeli desert is a silky romaine that will brighten your salad bowl and sandwiches. Resistant to heat stress, tip burn, and mosaic virus. Jericho is not particularly susceptible to mildews.
Did You Know?‚ÄÇRomaine lettuce was popularized by the ancient Romans.
Soil Temperature: 45-65°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"-1/2"
Germination: 7-14 Days
Height At Maturity: 5"-7"
Days to Maturity: 28-58 Days
Sun/Shade: Full sun to part shade
Spacing After Thinning: 12"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 500 | Per 1 oz bulk: 30,549
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