Lettuce Summer Crisp De Russie 3 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seed Sizes Available

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Lettuce Summer Crisp De Russie 3 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seed Sizes Available

50 Seeds
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  • Hand-Packed at Our Farm in Rossville, Texas
  • Always Non-GMO
  • Easy to Grow Seeds
  • Veteran-Owned & Family Operated

Lettuce Summer Crisp De Russie represents a breakthrough in heat-season lettuce cultivation, delivering exceptional performance when most traditional varieties succumb to summer stress. Lettuce Summer Crisp De Russie is a large heirloom crisphead variety featuring distinctive olive-green leaves with bronze blush and red speckles. This cold-tolerant lettuce delivers sweet, crunchy, succulent flavor reminiscent of Batavia types and resists bolting in summer heat. Ready to harvest in about 50 days with an 80%+ germination rate, it thrives in well-drained soil with consistent moisture and partial to full sun. Space plants 8–12 inches apart for full head development. David's Garden Seeds® offers freshly packed, non-GMO heirloom seeds from our Veteran-owned operation, supporting quality growing seasons spring through fall.


Why Choose Lettuce Summer Crisp De Russie?

  • Darkest Red Leaves: Vibrant red leaves with a crisp texture and great flavor.
  • Heat-Tolerant: Thrives in warm climates without bolting or becoming bitter.
  • Disease Resistance: High resistance to downy mildew, heat, and bottom rot.
  • Quick Harvest: Ready to harvest in just 50 days.
  • High Germination Rate: Germination rate of 80% or better for reliable results.
  • Sustainable Packaging: Non-GMO seeds in environmentally friendly, recyclable packaging.

Planting Tips for Success

  • Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
  • Planting: Sow seeds directly into the soil in early spring or late summer.
  • Spacing: Space plants 8–12 inches apart to allow for full heads to develop.
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist to ensure crisp, tender leaves.

Why Choose David’s Garden Seeds®?

  • Veteran-Owned: Supplying premium seeds since 2009.
  • GO TEXAN Certified: Supporting local agriculture and communities.
  • Heirloom & Open-Pollinated: Passed down for over 75 years, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Freshly Packed: Prepared for the current growing season with high germination rates.

Order De Russie Summer Crisp Lettuce Today

 Order today and grow your own fresh Summer Crisp Lettuce in your spring & fall gardens.