Lettuce 'New York Iceberg'

New York Iceberg likes a position of full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that New York Iceberg is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.8 and 6.8 as New York Iceberg likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 5°C / 41°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing New York Iceberg about 14 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as New York Iceberg is a half hardy plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out New York Iceberg about 14 days before your last frost date.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by early summer.