L.S. White Boston lettuce
Lactuca sativa 'L.S. White Boston'
AAS Winner 1935
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
Notes
'L.S. White Boston' lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'L.S. White Boston') is a vegetable for containers, food gardens, and low maintenance planting. 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 erect, so you can pick leaves soon after planting.
Pairs well with Dill, Garlic, and Candy carrot.