De Russie Lettuce lettuce
Lactuca sativa 'De Russie Lettuce'
USDA zones8 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 inches tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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Notes
'De Russie Lettuce' (Lactuca sativa 'De Russie Lettuce') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows about 12 inches tall and wide, so it fits easily in a pot or along a bed edge. Bees and butterflies visit it when it blooms.