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Jericho

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Jericho

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 2–11
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 8" spacing
  • Annual
  • pH 6.2–6.8
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  • Overview

    Attractive, fast-growing, bright green lettuce for baby leaf. Seed densely for narrower petioles and leaves. Sometimes grown as a full-size head. Tolerant to both heat and tipburn. MT0-30.

  • Planting

    Direct sow spring through early summer. Can succession plant every 3-4 weeks. Start indoors for early spring transplants.

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Soil pH: 6.2–6.8. Space plants 8" apart. Germination: 7-14.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Aphids, leafminers, caterpillars. Common diseases: Bacterial spot, lettuce drop, tipburn in extreme conditions.