Lamb's lettuce
Growing vegetables
How to sow lamb's lettuce in the vegetable garden?
Very easy to grow, lamb's lettuce is a salad that can be added to many menus. It requires little space to grow and you can easily plant it in your garden. However, to ensure good growth and a successful harvest,...
25 September 2021
Tips for the vegetable garden
5 varieties of lettuce to grow as winter approaches
Rich in fibre minerals and vitamins, salad has a special place on our plates and in our vegetable gardens, whatever the season. As we approach the winter, let's find out together which 5 varieties of salad to grow and our...
4 October 2025
Growing vegetables
How to sow lamb's lettuce in the vegetable garden?
Lamb's lettuce is a compact leafy crop for autumn and winter harvesting. Choose a variety suitable for your sowing season and expected cold. The small rosettes need little space, but successful germination still depends on the conditions. When to sow...
8 October 2025
Lamb's lettuce
- Type : Vegetables
- Subtype : Leafy vegetables
- Botanical Family : Valerianaceae
Characteristics
- Lifecycle : Annual
- Exposure : Partial Shade
- Frost Hardiness : Frost Resistant
- Cultivation Difficulty : Medium
- Mature height : 20 cm
Sowing & Planting
- Greenhouse Growing : Not Required
- Sowing Depth : 0.5 cm
- Plant Spacing : 8 cm
- Row Spacing : 15 cm
Maintenance
- Maintenance : Low
- Water Requirements : Moderate
Other characteristics
- Soil Type : Humus-rich
- Soil pH Preference : Neutral
- Pest Sensitivity : Low
- Disease Sensitivity : Moderate
- Weed Sensitivity : Moderate
- Pollination : Insect-pollinated
- Propagation : Sowing