Winter Density is a popular lettuce variety known for its compact growth habit and excellent cold tolerance. It is a semi-cos (romaine) type that is well-suited for winter or cooler season cultivation. Here's an overview:
Key Characteristics
Growth Habit: Compact and dense heads, with thick, dark green leaves.
Texture: Crisp, with a tender heart and a slightly sweet flavor.
Cold Tolerance: Performs well in colder temperatures, making it ideal for winter and early spring growing.
Maturity: Typically matures in 55–65 days.
Growing Tips
1. Soil Preparation: Use well-drained,