Parris Island Cos is a Burpee heirloom romaine dating back to 1952, named for Parris Island off South Carolina.
Plants grow enormous and upright with thick green outer leaves around a pale-creamy green heart. Sown close it yields baby leaves for gourmet salads, given room it heads up tall while staying tender and succulent.
Features
Heirloom variety from 1952
Works for baby leaves or full heads
Mild flavor even at large size
Leaf color: Green outer leaves, pale-creamy green heart
