Breen lettuce
Lactuca sativa 'Breen'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Breen' lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Breen') is a vegetable for containers and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows fast and is ready to pick in 45 days. Its low upkeep makes it an easy crop for beginners.
Pairs well with Spinach, Beet/chard, and Peione parsley.