Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: National
Class: Lettuce
Variety Name: Red Sails
Genus: Lactuca
Species: sativa
Year: 1985
Common Name: Loose leaf lettuce
Type: Edible – Vegetable
Breeder: Petoseed/Seminis Vegetable Seeds
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Lettuce Red Sails
1985 AAS Edible – Vegetable Winner
Red Sails has bronze-red leaves, savoy and crinkled in texture making it a winner as a decorative edging garden plant and a nutritional leaf lettuce. It can be easily grown by beginning gardeners in the garden or in patio containers. Red Sails prefers a full-sun location and will retain its rich, bronze-red color under early summer conditions.
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