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Celtuce, Celery Lettuce, Asparagus Lettuce, Stem Lettuce

Lactucasativa var. asparagina

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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Lactuca (lak-TOO-kuh)
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Synonym
Lactuca sativa var. augustana
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
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Bloom Time

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Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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