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Miz America

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Miz America

Lettuce

Brassica juncea

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 8–11
  • 28 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 6" spacing
  • High water
  • Annual
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  • Overview

    Delicate, toothed leaves are dark red on both sides for a striking addition to salad mixes. Uniform leaf size and shape, with a mild flavor.

  • Planting

    Direct sow or start indoors 4-6 weeks before transplanting

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained loam, slightly acidic to neutral. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-10 days.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Aphids, slugs, snails, flea beetles. Common diseases: Downy mildew, powdery mildew, lettuce mosaic virus.