Lettuce 'Odell's'

Lactuca sativa

How to grow Lettuce 'Odell's'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Odell's 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. Odell's needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.8 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Odell's from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.49 inches (1.25 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 5°C / 41°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Odell's about 53 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Odell's

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Odell's is a tender plant.

Harvesting Odell's