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Lettuce

Sallat ยท Asteraceae

Fast-growing salad green. Tolerates light shade and cool weather. Bolt-resistant varieties last longer.

Per square

4 plants

Sun

โ›… Partial sun

Water

๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿ’ง Medium

Days to harvest

45 days

๐Ÿ’ก Tips

Cut outer leaves and the plant keeps producing. Succession-sow every 2 weeks.

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Companion Planting

These hints appear in the planner when adjacent squares are detected.

โœ… Good neighbors

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๐Ÿฅ• Carrot โ€” Lettuce shades soil, keeping carrots moist
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๐ŸŒฐ Radish โ€” Radish marks slow-germinating lettuce rows and attracts flea beetles away
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๐Ÿซ› Peas โ€” Lettuce fills space under pea trellises efficiently
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๐Ÿฅ’ Cucumber โ€” Lettuce shades soil and deters slugs
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๐Ÿ”ด Beetroot โ€” Both are cool-season crops that use space efficiently together