Monte Carlo lettuce
Lactuca sativa 'Monte Carlo'
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
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Monte Carlo' lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Monte Carlo') 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 46 days. Its low care needs suit new gardeners.
Pairs well with Boldor beet, Santo cilantro, and Jolene tomato.