{"product_id":"lettuce-new-red-fire","title":"Lettuce, New Red Fire","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\"\u003eLettuce, New Red Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"28\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"46\"\u003e(Lactuca sativa)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eNew Red Fire Lettuce is a vibrant loose-leaf variety known for its deeply ruffled burgundy-red leaves and dependable garden performance. Tender and mildly sweet, this lettuce produces abundant foliage for repeated harvests. 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