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maggiemom's Lettuce, 'Iceberg' x 1 Hardening Off

Plant: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) | Variety: Iceberg

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Sown from my Lettuce, Iceberg Seeds.

maggiemom's Lettuce, 'Iceberg' Care Instructions

Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) if planning to sow direct.

Iceberg normally grows to a max height of 7.8 inches (that's 20.0 cm metric) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.

Your garden is in indoor light: plant in a location that enjoys partial sun.

Your garden has peat soil - try to plant this plant in loam soil if possible for best results.

Remember to water often.

Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (5b) is within the ideal range for Lettuce 'Iceberg'. The recommended range is between Zone 4 and 9.

Lettuce 'Iceberg' 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, 'Iceberg' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Lettuce, 'Iceberg' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.

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