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Shikibu
Lettuce
LettuceBrassica rapa var. chinensis
- Shade
- Zones 5–9
- 45 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 12" spacing
- High water
- Annual
Overview
Uniform and upright with long, narrow green petioles. Dark purple leaves with green, purple-veined undersides. Slower to bolt and taller than Rosie, producing 16-18" heads.
Growing
Sun: shade. Water: high. Space plants 12" apart.