Vegetable Partial Shade OK Regular water

Lettuce

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Cool-season crop perfect for spring and fall. Bolts (goes to seed) in heat.

Harvest 30-60 days

Temp Range 2°C — 24°C

Frost Tolerant ❄

Quick Answer: How to Grow Lettuce

Lettuce takes 30-60 days to harvest. It grows best in 10–20°C with partial shade ok and regular watering. Lettuce is frost tolerant and can handle temperatures down to 2°C. It can be grown in 350 cities worldwide.

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Growing Requirements

☀️

Sun

Partial Shade OK

💧

Water

Regular

❄️

Frost

Tolerant

📅

Harvest

30-60 days

Temperature Range

10-20°C

-10°C 45°C

Optimal: 10–20°C Tolerates: 2–24°C

Tropical suitable: No

Cities growing: 350 of 350

Growing Tips

💡

Expert Tips

Sow successively every 2 weeks. Provide afternoon shade in warmer climates.

Quick Facts

Grows in 350 of 350 cities
Available in 7 regions worldwide
Temperature range: 2°C to 24°C
Optimal growing: 10°C to 20°C
Harvest in 30-60 days

Did You Know?

🌱 Lettuce is frost-tolerant, meaning it can survive light frosts and even thrive in cooler temperatures.

Companion Plants for Lettuce

✓ Good Companions

These plants grow well alongside Lettuce:

Carrot Radish Strawberry Chive

✗ Avoid Planting Near

Keep these plants away from Lettuce:

Celery Parsley

Learn more about companion planting.

Where to Grow Lettuce

Lettuce can be grown in 350 cities across 7 regions worldwide

🌍

Europe

80 cities

🌏

Asia

79 cities

🌎

North America

78 cities

🌍

Africa

39 cities

🌎

South America

39 cities

🌊

Oceania

19 cities

🕌

Middle East

16 cities

🌍 Europe (80 cities)

City	Level	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Aarhus, DK	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Amsterdam, NL	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Ankara, TR	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Antalya, TR	easy									✓	✓
Athens, GR	easy									✓	✓
Barcelona, ES	easy									✓	✓
Bari, IT	easy									✓	✓
Belgrade, RS	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Bergen, NO	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Berlin, DE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Bilbao, ES	easy									✓	✓
Bologna, IT	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Bordeaux, FR	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Bratislava, SK	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Brussels, BE	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Bucharest, RO	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Budapest, HU	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Catania, IT	easy									✓	✓
Cologne, DE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Copenhagen, DK	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Corfu, GR	easy									✓	✓
Cork, IE	easy									✓	✓
Dublin, IE	easy									✓	✓
Dubrovnik, HR	easy									✓	✓
Edinburgh, GB	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Florence, IT	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Frankfurt, DE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Gdansk, PL	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Genoa, IT	easy									✓	✓
Glasgow, GB	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Gothenburg, SE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Hamburg, DE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Helsinki, FI	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Heraklion, GR	easy									✓	✓
Istanbul, TR	easy									✓	✓
Izmir, TR	easy									✓	✓
Krakow, PL	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Kyiv, UA	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Limassol, CY	easy									✓	✓
Lisbon, PT	easy									✓	✓
Ljubljana, SI	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
London, GB	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Lyon, FR	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Madrid, ES	easy									✓	✓
Malaga, ES	easy									✓	✓
Marseille, FR	easy									✓	✓
Milan, IT	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Munich, DE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Naples, IT	easy									✓	✓
Nice, FR	easy									✓	✓
Nicosia, CY	easy									✓	✓
Oslo, NO	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Palermo, IT	easy									✓	✓
Paris, FR	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Porto, PT	easy									✓	✓
Poznan, PL	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Prague, CZ	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Reykjavik, IS	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Riga, LV	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Rome, IT	easy									✓	✓
Seville, ES	easy									✓	✓
Sofia, BG	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Split, HR	easy									✓	✓
Stockholm, SE	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Strasbourg, FR	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Stuttgart, DE	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Tallinn, EE	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Thessaloniki, GR	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Tirana, AL	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Toulouse, FR	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
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Valencia, ES	easy									✓	✓
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Vienna, AT	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Vilnius, LT	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Warsaw, PL	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Zagreb, HR	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Zurich, CH	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓

🌏 Asia (79 cities)

City	Level	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Ahmedabad, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Almaty, KZ	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Bali, ID	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Bandung, ID	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Bangalore, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Bangkok, TH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Beijing, CN	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Busan, KR	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Cebu, PH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Chandigarh, IN	easy									✓	✓
Chengdu, CN	easy									✓	✓
Chennai, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Chiang Mai, TH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Chittagong, BD	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Chongqing, CN	easy									✓	✓
Coimbatore, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Colombo, LK	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Da Nang, VN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Dalian, CN	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Davao, PH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Delhi, IN	easy									✓	✓
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Dharan, NP	easy									✓	✓
Fukuoka, JP	easy									✓	✓
Galle, LK	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Guangzhou, CN	easy									✓	✓
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Hanoi, VN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Ho Chi Minh City, VN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Hyderabad, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Incheon, KR	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Indore, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Islamabad, PK	easy									✓	✓
Jaipur, IN	easy									✓	✓
Jakarta, ID	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Jeju, KR	easy									✓	✓
Johor Bahru, MY	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Karachi, PK	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Kathmandu, NP	easy									✓	✓
Kochi, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Kolkata, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Kuala Lumpur, MY	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Kunming, CN	easy									✓	✓
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Mumbai, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Nagoya, JP	easy									✓	✓
Nanjing, CN	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Nha Trang, VN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Okinawa, JP	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Osaka, JP	easy									✓	✓
Pattaya, TH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Penang, MY	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Phnom Penh, KH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Pune, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Sapporo, JP	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Seoul, KR	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Shanghai, CN	easy									✓	✓
Shenzhen, CN	easy									✓	✓
Siem Reap, KH	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Surabaya, ID	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Taipei, TW	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Tashkent, UZ	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Tbilisi, GE	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Tokyo, JP	easy									✓	✓
Ulaanbaatar, MN	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Varanasi, IN	easy									✓	✓
Vientiane, LA	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Visakhapatnam, IN	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Wuhan, CN	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Xi'an, CN	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Xiamen, CN	easy									✓	✓
Yangon, MM	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓

🌎 North America (78 cities)

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Albuquerque, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Anchorage, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Atlanta, US	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Austin, US	easy									✓	✓
Baltimore, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Baton Rouge, US	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Boise, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Boston, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Bridgetown, BB	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Buffalo, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Calgary, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cancun, MX	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Charleston, US	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Charlotte, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Chattanooga, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Chicago, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Denver, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Des Moines, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Detroit, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Edmonton, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
El Paso, US	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Fargo, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Fresno, US	easy									✓	✓
Guadalajara, MX	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Halifax, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Hartford, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Havana, CU	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Honolulu, US	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Houston, US	easy									✓	✓
Jacksonville, US	easy									✓	✓
Kansas City, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Kingston, JM	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Knoxville, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Las Vegas, US	easy									✓	✓
Little Rock, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Los Angeles, US	easy									✓	✓
Louisville, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Lubbock, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Madison, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Memphis, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Mexico City, MX	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Miami, US	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Milwaukee, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Minneapolis, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Monterrey, MX	easy									✓	✓
Montreal, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Nashville, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
New Orleans, US	easy									✓	✓
New York, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Oaxaca, MX	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Oklahoma City, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Omaha, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Ottawa, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Panama City, PA	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Phoenix, US	easy									✓	✓
Pittsburgh, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Portland, US	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Puebla, MX	easy									✓	✓
Quebec City, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Raleigh, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Richmond, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Sacramento, US	easy									✓	✓
Salt Lake City, US	easy			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
San Diego, US	easy									✓	✓
San Francisco, US	easy									✓	✓
San Jose, CR	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Santo Domingo, DO	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Savannah, US	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
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Spokane, US	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
St. Louis, US	easy		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Tampa, US	easy									✓	✓
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Tucson, US	easy									✓	✓
Vancouver, CA	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Victoria, CA	easy	✓	✓	✓					✓	✓
Winnipeg, CA	easy			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

🌍 Africa (39 cities)

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Abidjan, CI	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Accra, GH	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Addis Ababa, ET	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Algiers, DZ	easy										✓	✓
Antananarivo, MG	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓
Arusha, TZ	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Bamako, ML	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Bloemfontein, ZA	easy			✓	✓			✓	✓	✓
Cairo, EG	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Cape Town, ZA	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓
Casablanca, MA	easy										✓	✓
Dakar, SN	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Dar es Salaam, TZ	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Douala, CM	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
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Entebbe, UG	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
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Kampala, UG	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Kigali, RW	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Kinshasa, CD	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Lagos, NG	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
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Lome, TG	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
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Tunis, TN	easy										✓	✓
Windhoek, NA	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Zanzibar, TZ	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓

🌎 South America (39 cities)

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Arequipa, PE	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓
Asuncion, PY	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓
Barranquilla, CO	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Bogota, CO	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Brasilia, BR	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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Caracas, VE	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Cartagena, CO	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
Concepcion, CL	easy			✓	✓			✓	✓	✓
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Trujillo, PE	easy	✓	✓								✓	✓
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🌊 Oceania (19 cities)

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Adelaide, AU	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Alice Springs, AU	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
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Hobart, AU	easy			✓	✓			✓	✓	✓
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Noumea, NC	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Perth, AU	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓
Suva, FJ	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Sydney, AU	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓
Townsville, AU	easy	✓	✓									✓	✓
Wellington, NZ	easy				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

🕌 Middle East (16 cities)

City	Level	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Abu Dhabi, AE	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Amman, JO	easy							✓	✓
Baghdad, IQ	easy							✓	✓
Beirut, LB	easy							✓	✓
Doha, QA	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Dubai, AE	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Erbil, IQ	easy							✓	✓
Jeddah, SA	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Kuwait City, KW	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Manama, BH	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Muscat, OM	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Riyadh, SA	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Sana'a, YE	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓
Tabriz, IR	easy		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Tehran, IR	easy	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Tel Aviv, IL	easy	✓	✓						✓	✓

When should I plant lettuce in my city?

The best time to plant lettuce depends on your local climate zone. It thrives in temperatures between 10°C and 20°C. Since lettuce is frost tolerant, you can plant it before the last frost date. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact dates.

Can I grow lettuce in winter?

Yes, lettuce is frost tolerant and can handle temperatures down to 2°C. In many climates, it can be grown through winter with some protection.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lettuce

When should I plant lettuce?

The best time to plant lettuce depends on your local climate. Lettuce grows best in temperatures between 10°C and 20°C (can tolerate 2°C to 24°C). Lettuce is frost tolerant, so it can be planted earlier in spring or later in fall. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact planting months.

Can lettuce grow in tropical climates?

Lettuce is not well-suited for tropical climates. It prefers cooler conditions with temperatures between 10°C and 20°C. In tropical areas, it may bolt, fail to fruit, or suffer from heat stress. Consider growing it in cooler seasons or at higher elevations.

How long does lettuce take to grow?

Lettuce typically takes 30-60 days from planting to harvest. It requires partial shade ok and regular watering. Sow successively every 2 weeks. Provide afternoon shade in warmer climates.

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