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Planting Data
nic's Lettuce 'Lollo Rossa' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.49 inches (1.25 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant - Lettuce 'Lollo rossa' is known for growing to a height of approximately 20.0 cm (that's 7.8 inches in imperial).
Your garden has partial sun light which is ideal for Lettuce 'Lollo rossa'.
Remember to water often.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8) is within the ideal range for Lettuce 'Lollo rossa'. The recommended range is between Zone 4 and 9.
Lettuce 'Lollo rossa' tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.2 and 6.8 meaning it does best in acidic soil.
Common Lettuce problems include Slugs, Snails, and Cucumber Mosaic Virus, so keep a close eye out for any developing symptoms.
More information about Lettuce 'Lollo Rossa' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Lettuce 'Lollo Rossa' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Harvest Tally
Milestones
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20 Jul 2010
Growing day 58
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29 Jun 2010
Harvesting day 37
1.0 x bowl
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23 May 2010
Sown day 0
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