Lettuce Seeds - Leaf - Tango

Description The frilled green that dances on the plate. Lactuca sativa ‘Tango’ is a refined loose-leaf lettuce celebrated for its tightly curled, ruffled leaves and crisp, refreshing bite. Each plant forms an upright, fountain-like rosette of lime to deep emerald leaves that shimmer with texture—airy yet full-bodied, tender yet resilient. Its flavor is clean and lightly sweet with a subtle tang, ideal for fresh salads where presentation matters as much as taste. The finely serrated leaves hold dressing beautifully without wilting, making it a favorite among chefs and market gardeners. Fast-growing and bolt-resistant, ‘Tango’ thrives in both cool and mild conditions, producing consistent yields for cut-and-come-again harvests. Developed by USDA plant breeders in the late 20th century, this modern heirloom quickly earned acclaim for its vigor, uniformity, and elegant form. A perfect balance of beauty and performance, ‘Tango’ transforms simple greens into artful fare—a lettuce that truly