The coarse outer leaves of this cool weather crop are a dark green, while the inner leaves are a lighter green. This Romaine variety is of splendid quality for Caesar salad. Product Weight: 2 grams / approximately 1800-1900 seeds Plant Type: Vegetable Flavor: Slightly stronger taste than lettuce Days to Harvest: 65 to 85 days Days to Seed Germination: 7 to 10 days Seed Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2") Row Spacing: 45 cm (18") Plant Spacing: 20 cm (8") Planting Instructions: Plant in moist, well drained soil, as soon as ground can be worked and danger of frost has passed. For an earlier crop, start indoors 4-5 weeks before the last frost. How To Grow: Lettuce Romaine Suggestions: Romaine type of head lettuce especially known for Caesar salad. Preparation Ideas: The preferred lettuce for Caesar salad.