Lettuce
Leafy green
Scientific name:
Lactuca sativa
Ideal temperature range for growing:
10 – 18°C
Months to sow seeds:
September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August
Typical germination period:
7-10 days
Typical harvest range:
7 – 11 weeks
49 – 77 days
General spacing requirements:
30 cm
Tips, tricks and useful information
Great crop for winter and spring, may need to be managed in the summer heat with shade during the hottest part of the day.