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Cardinale · Lettuce

Planting Schedule

Add Cardinale to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostApr 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsApr 25th
Harvest BeginsJun 29th
Harvest EndsOct 16th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 5 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity65
Sun Requirements🌤 Part Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)5
Expert Note: For Batavian/romaine-type lettuces, prioritize cool weather and aim to transplant only when nights stay comfortably above freezing to prevent slow growth and tipburn.