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Lettuce Seeds - Oakleaf

Timeless heirloom classic, does best in cooler temps

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Lactuca sativa

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 30 to 60 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

If you're serious about heirloom vegetable gardening, then Oakleaf lettuce is definitely for you. A timeless classic, this variety has been grown continuously since prior to the Revolutionary War! A delicious and attractive leaf lettuce, Oakleaf is a strong performer in cool climates.

  • Leaf type lettuce
  • Best in cool climates
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 16 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 970
1 Ounce 30,608
1/4 Pound 122,432

Planting Guide

View our Lettuce Planting Guide to learn more.

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Lettuce Seeds - Oakleaf

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Lettuce Seeds - Oakleaf FAQs

What type of seed is Oakleaf Lettuce?

Oakleaf Lettuce is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Oakleaf Lettuce get?

Oakleaf Lettuce grows to 5 to 7 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Oakleaf Lettuce?

Oakleaf Lettuce has a flavor profile described as mild and buttery.

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