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Ramps
The wild ramp, AKA wild leek, botanical name Allium tricoccum, is a flowering perennial plant that grows in clusters. It is a member of the Allium family along with onions and leeks
Calamondin Limes
The Calamondin lime is a cross between a sour, loose skinned mandarin and a kumquat, therefore technically making it an orangequat.
Salanova® Lettuces
Salanova® lettuce is a full-sized variety developed for the baby lettuce market. Botanically these varieties are scientifically known as Lactuca sativa.
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Leopard Romaine lettuce has medium sized, oval, pale green leaves with a maroon speckled pattern. Leopard Romaine boasts a sweet and buttery flavor.
Leopard Romaine lettuce is available year-round.
Leopard romaine lettuce is botanically classified within the Lactuca genus. Romaine lettuce is named for the eternal city of Rome as it is believed to have originally been discovered by the Romans on the Aegean Island of Cos. It is documented as being the oldest known cultivated lettuce, having been grown for at least 5,000 years.
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
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Description/Taste
Leopard Romaine lettuce has medium sized, oval, pale green leaves with a maroon speckled pattern. Leopard Romaine boasts a sweet and buttery flavor.
Seasons/Availability
Leopard Romaine lettuce is available year-round.
Current Facts
Leopard romaine lettuce is botanically classified within the Lactuca genus. Romaine lettuce is named for the eternal city of Rome as it is believed to have originally been discovered by the Romans on the Aegean Island of Cos. It is documented as being the oldest known cultivated lettuce, having been grown for at least 5,000 years.
Featured Restaurants
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
| Alila Marea Beach Resort | Encinitas CA | 805-539-9719 |
| Golden Door | San Marcos CA | 760-761-4142 |
| The Crack Shack Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa CA | 951-808-7790 |
