Lettuce 'Foglia di Quercia'

Lactuca sativa

How to grow Lettuce 'Foglia di Quercia'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Foglia di Quercia is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Foglia di Quercia in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.8 and 6.8 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Foglia di Quercia from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 7.8 inches (20.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.27 inches (0.7 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 5°C / 41°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Foglia di Quercia about 53 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Foglia di Quercia

As Foglia di Quercia is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Foglia di Quercia