Broomfield, CO (Zone 5b) | September 2008 | positive
From your friends at Botanical Interests: Freckles is an heirloom romaine. The Austrians call it "forellenschuss" which translates as "tr...Read Moreout, self-enclosing", indicating its speckled appearance. The red and green coloration of the leaves will add a creative twist to a traditional Caesar Salad. This variety has a good heat tolerance (rare for Romaines) and excellent flavor. Pick leaves at any stage or mature heads in 55 days.
Freckles is an attractive, red splotched semi-open Romaine lettuce. I like to grow it early in the Spring to harvest right at maturity, b...Read Moreecause it doesn't hold long in the garden. This variety definetly dislikes heat!
From your friends at Botanical Interests: Freckles is an heirloom romaine. The Austrians call it "forellenschuss" which translates as "tr...Read More
Nice lettuce, but the germination rate for this wasn't as good as others I planted.
This is a cute little romaine type - bright green splattered with maroon.
Red freckles on elongated apple green leaves identify this Romaine.
Freckles is an attractive, red splotched semi-open Romaine lettuce. I like to grow it early in the Spring to harvest right at maturity, b...Read More
Freckles is a semi-cos lettuce whose leaves are a celery green with burgundy speckles. Slow to bolt. Matures in 70 days.