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Lettuce Leaf Large Italian · Basil

Planting Schedule

Add Lettuce Leaf Large Italian to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMay 18th
Last FrostJun 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 13th
Harvest BeginsSep 6th
Harvest EndsAug 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity55
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: Start basil indoors only briefly (or sow after frost) and transplant once nights are reliably warm to avoid slow, cold-stalled growth.