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Cut lettuce: our care tips
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Time to read 1 min
If there is one essential for cooking a salad, it's lettuce ! This plant has fed people for millennia. It is found in particular in various mythological stories. In Ancient Egypt, lettuce was associated with fertility and was considered an aphrodisiac. Today, we appreciate it above all for its freshness!
| Exposure | partial shade |
| Watering | daily |
| Harvest | first harvest between 1 and 2 months after sowing |
EXPOSURE AND TEMPERATURE
The ideal temperature for your cut lettuce plant is between 20° and 25°. You should avoid exposing it to full sun, it will rather appreciate partial shade.
WATERING
Cut lettuce loves water, so you have to water it every day to satisfy it.
GROWING AND HARVEST
The first shoot will emerge after 5 to 7 days and you can harvest your first harvest after 1 or 2 months depending on the plant.
OUR UNPRECEDENTED TRICKS
If you expose your lettuce plant to full sun, you will witness a strange phenomenon: your plant will go to seed. This is why it is necessary to keep the plant in partial shade.
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