Quantity
About 300 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Asteraceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
Green oak leaf lettuce is a variety prized for its elegant cut foliage, its beautiful dark green color, and its great versatility when grown in the garden or in containers. Compact and generous, it produces robust yet tender leaves, crisp to the bite and delicately flavorful, which bring a lot of freshness to seasonal harvests. It suits both lovers of young shoots and gardeners who prefer to wait for a more advanced maturity to pick a well-developed lettuce. Its regular growth and ability to produce over a long period make it a prime ally for successive crops, particularly in spring and early summer. Sown in open ground, in a pot, or in a planter, it easily fits into small spaces and allows you to create a nourishing corner that is both productive and decorative. Its beautifully lobed foliage enlivens the garden rows while offering a practical harvest, easy to pick leaf by leaf as needed. With rich, well-drained, and consistently moist soil, it responds reliably and develops a pleasant, never heavy texture. It is a reliable, aesthetic, and flavorful variety, ideal for frequent harvesting and adding interest to homemade salads.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.5 cm (0.2 in)
Establishment temperature
10 to 20 °C (50 to 68 °F)
Establishment time
7 to 14 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodJune to August
Harvest30 to 50 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsGarlic, artichoke,, beetroot, chervil, curly endive, cabbage, kohlrabi, cucumber, shallot, strawberry plant, lettuce, onion, turnip, parsnip, pea, radish, salsify
Avoid planting withCelery, celeriac, parsley
Salads, microgreens, fresh harvest, container growing
