Lettuce 'Lollo bionda'

Enjoys a partial sun position in your garden and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Lollo bionda 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. Ensure your soil is loamy and has a ph of between 6.2 and 6.8 as Lettuce is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

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 Lollo bionda about 60 days before your last frost date.

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

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Lollo bionda about 45 days before your last frost date.

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