Waldmann's Dark Green lettuce
Lactuca sativa 'Waldmanns Dark Green'
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
'Waldmann's Dark Green' lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Waldmann's Dark Green') is a vegetable grown for green leaf harvests in 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 stays low maintenance. The leaves come in exceptionally early.
Pairs well with Moss Curled parsley, Cool Customer cucumber, and Alpha calendula.