Lettuce 'Feuille de Chene'

Lactuca sativa

How to grow Lettuce 'Feuille de Chene'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

A partial sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water often. Feuille de Chene is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Feuille de Chene needs a loamy soil with a ph of 6.2 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Feuille de Chene from seed

Aim to sow 0.49 inches (1.25 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 5°C / 41°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Feuille de Chene about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Feuille de Chene

Feuille de Chene is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Feuille de Chene about 45 days before your last frost date.

Harvesting Feuille de Chene

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in early autumn.