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Freckles

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa 'Freckles'

Overview
An eye-catching Austrian heirloom romaine lettuce adorned with distinctive red speckles scattered across bright green leaves like freckles on skin. This unique variety combines stunning visual appeal with excellent bolt resistance and sweet, tender flavor. A conversation starter that performs beautifully in both spring and fall gardens.
Planting
Direct seed in early spring or late summer. Can start indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting. Prefers cool weather.
Growing
Sun: partial. Soil pH: 6.2–6.8. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, leaf miners, slugs, snails. Common diseases: Downy mildew, lettuce mosaic virus, bottom rot.