Long Leaf Mule Ear Lettuce

The Long Leaf Mule Ear Lettuce is a remarkable annual plant belonging to the lettuce family (Lactuca sativa L.), thriving in semi-temperate climates. Renowned for its diverse polimorphism in various hues including green, yellowish, and purple, this lettuce showcases an array of textures such as crisp, buttery, and batavian types. The leaves are sweet, making them delightful when consumed raw. Roman lettuce boasts an elongated head with somewhat crinkled leaves, celebrated for their crispiness and sweetness.

Growing Tips: Preferring temperate and humid climates, it’s essential to select varieties that best adapt to your local conditions to ensure quality production. Choose appropriate substrates for seedlings and maintain temperatures to promote growth. Use effective fertilizers and stay vigilant against pests, promoting a healthy and abundant crop.