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Iceberg · Lettuce

Zone 9a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Iceberg to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsFeb 6th
Last FrostMar 6th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsFeb 27th
Harvest BeginsMay 8th
Harvest EndsNov 26th

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 Maturity70
Sun RequirementsPart Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)65
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For crisp heads like Iceberg, keep soil consistently moist and avoid heat stress—cool conditions produce the densest heads.