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Mascara Lettuce
Scientific Name: Lactuca sativa 'Mascara'
Plant type
annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 1-11
Mascara Lettuce plant details
Mascara Lettuce is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial fruit / vegetable with burgundy foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Mascara Lettuce
- Plant type: annual / biennial fruit / vegetable
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous burgundy
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Uses: edible
GROWING CONDITIONS for Mascara Lettuce
- USDA Zones: 1 - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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Gardening facts about Mascara Lettuce plant
How to Grow Mascara Lettuce
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- burgundy
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
Annual / Biennial, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
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Size
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Width: 8"-12"
- sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 6"
- sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"
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