Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 days, keep soil consistently moist
☀️ Light
Partial shade to bright indirect light
💦 Humidity
Average
🌡️ Temperature
45–65°F (7–18°C)
Soil
Rich, well-draining potting mix
✨ Fertilizing
Every 2 weeks with nitrogen-rich fertilizer
🪴 Repotting
Annual — succession sow every 2–3 weeks
About Lettuce
Fast growing leafy green perfect for containers. Loose-leaf varieties can be harvested cut-and-come-again.
Care tips
- Bolt in heat — grow in spring and fall
- Harvest outer leaves for continuous production
- Can grow indoors under grow lights year round