Deep red leaves with ruffled tops transition to bronzy-maroon and then to green near the base of the leaves. A high quality green with a soft texture and buttery flavor that appeals to all ages. A longtime classic, winning the AAS Award in 1985. Known for its bolting resistance.
Not available for the 2026 season.
Oh no! We didn't grow any of this plant this year! Please contact us if you have any questions or would like us to custom grow some for you.
Genus:
Lactuca
Species:
sativa
Cultivar:
Red Sails
Foliage Color:
Red
Flower Color:
N/A
Flower Time:
Mid season
Sun Exposure:
Sun
Soil Condition:
Well-drained
Habit:
Mounded
Mature Height:
4-6"
Mature Spread:
12-15"
Special Uses:
Edible
