Lactuca ludoviciana aka Biannual Lettuce

Taxonomy ID: 6258

Common names

Biannual Lettuce

More information about Biannual Lettuce

What is the region of origin of Biannual Lettuce

Biannual Lettuce’s native range is Worldwide.

What are the water needs for Biannual Lettuce

Biannual Lettuce should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Biannual Lettuce

Biannual Lettuce loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Biannual Lettuce

To ensure optimal growth, the Biannual Lettuce prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

What's the right humidity for Biannual Lettuce

The Biannual Lettuce is not in need of supplementary humidity. Most water is taken in by plants through their roots, thus soil watering is the most efficient way to provide humidity to your plants.

Is Biannual Lettuce toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

What is the growth pattern of Biannual Lettuce

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

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