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Nancy · Lettuce

Zone 5a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Nancy to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 10th
Last FrostMay 8th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 8th
Harvest BeginsJul 7th
Harvest EndsSep 30th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsPart Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For Nancy butterhead, keep it cool and consistently moist—transplant when nights are reliably above freezing and be ready to cover during cold snaps to prevent bolting/rot.