Sparx lettuce

Lactuca sativa 'Sparx'

VegetableAsteraceae

Sparx lettuce
Edible
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
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

ContainerFood gardenLow maintenance

Notes

'Sparx' lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Sparx') is a vegetable for food gardens and containers. It is typically grown as an annual. Cool weather suits it, and it can take a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows at a rapid rate and is low maintenance. Plants reach maturity in 58 days.

Pairs well with Giant Nobel spinach, Dukat dill, and Purple Bumble Bee tomato.