Oak Leaf Lettuce
Scientific Name: Lactuca sativa 'Oak Leaf'
Also Known As
- Lactuca sativa 'Oakleaf'
- Lettuce 'Oak Leaf'
Plant type
annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 6"-18"
planting zones
- 1-12
Oak Leaf Lettuce plant details
Oak Leaf Lettuce is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. In fall and spring flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in alkaline, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Oak Leaf Lettuce
- Plant type: annual / biennial fruit / vegetable
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Oak Leaf Lettuce
- USDA Zones: 1 - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: alkaline, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Select Seeds
By: Edens Blooms
Gardening facts about Oak Leaf Lettuce plant
How to Grow Oak Leaf Lettuce
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- alkaline
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Season
- spring
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Size
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Size
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