Merlot Lettuce is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial fruit / vegetable with burgundy foliage. In fall, spring and summer cream flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Glossy deep maroon ruffled leaves are high in health-giving anthocyanins, and make a colorful addition to spring salads. An amazingly beautiful lettuce that is also disease resistant and delicious in cool weather. Allow to bolt at will, the tower of maroon leaves will star in your mixed garden of flowers and veggies!