When to Plant Wild Lettuce in Rhode Island
Rhode Island spans USDA hardiness 6b to 7b (zones 6b to 7b on this page). Plant wild lettuce by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Wild Lettuce planting calendar for Rhode Island, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
May 4
Projected first harvest
Sep 1
Wild Lettuce is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Wild Lettuce planting calendar for Rhode Island, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 29
Projected first harvest
Aug 27
Wild Lettuce is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Wild Lettuce planting calendar for Rhode Island, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Apr 24
Projected first harvest
Aug 22
Wild Lettuce is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of wild lettuce in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with wild lettuce
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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