red lettuce grown by shiny
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red lettuce Red Lettuce planting

grown by shiny in back yard shaded garden · Miramar, Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done
  1. Planted 2019-02-04
  2. First harvest 2019-03-14
  3. Last harvest 2019-04-19
  4. Finished 2019-04-29

Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 8 years ago 2019-02-04

Progress

Done 84 days

Degree days

756 of about 403 needed

Quantity

unknown plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Weather in Miramar, Wellington New

Daily high and low
Good conditions for red lettuce so farFrom Feb 04 to Apr 29, 79 of 85 days had a high inside the best range of 12–21°C. The highs were below the best range on 5 days and above the best range on 1 day.
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 5–30°Grows best 12–21°
Daily rainfall
Rain
319 mm
Hottest day
21.2°C
Coldest night
5.1°C
Soil temperature
15.4°C
Days in its best range
79 of 85
Days
85

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

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    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this red lettuce planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this red lettuce planting. The red lettuce planting went in on 4 Feb, 206 days before the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This red lettuce planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 206 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

red lettuce
red lettuce harvest
leaf
picked 2019-04-19 by shiny
red lettuce
red lettuce harvest
leaf
picked 2019-03-14 by shiny

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Crop

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Red Lettuce

a variety of Lettuce

  • 9 plantings
  • 10 harvests
  • An annual, living about 90 days
  • First harvest about 38 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 62 days after planting
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