Granada spring mix lettuce has an oak-leaf shape and is dark red. Germinates in seven to 10 days; 40 to 60 days until harvest. The lobed leaves can be used from baby stage to full-sized leaf, and the red color looks especially nice when mixed with light green lettuce. Ferry-Morse Seed Co., 800-283-3400, www.ferry-morse.com. $1.79.
TESTER RATINGS: Bloom/Vegetable Production 7.2 Appearance 8.1 Ease of Use 8.6 Overall Average 7.7