Vegetables· Lactuca sativa

Anbauratgeber für Lettuce

Fast-growing salad green. Many types including romaine, butterhead, and leaf varieties.

Wie lange dauert der Anbau von Lettuce?

Lettuce ist in der Regel etwa 50 Tage nach der Pflanzung erntereif.

Tage bis zur Ernte

17,545

kg/Hektar

moderate

Wasserbedarf

partial shade

Sonnenbedarf

FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 13 October 2026. https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

Anbaubedingungen

Temperatur

15-20°C optimal

Frosttoleranz

light

Hitzetoleranz

low

Bodenanforderungen

Bodenart & pH-Wert

Beste Bodenarten: loam, sandy loam

pH-Bereich: 6 - 7 (optimal: 6.5)

Drainage: good

Pflanzanleitung

Pflanzmethoden

direct seeding, transplanting

Pflanztiefe

0.5 cm

Pflanzabstand

25 cm Abstand, 30 cm Reihen

Pflanzzeit

spring, fall

Ertrag & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Ertragsspanne

350 - 105,480 kg/ha

Marktnachfrage

stable

Rentabilität

high

Ernten/Jahr

Anbautipps

Succession plant every 2 weeks

Provide shade in hot weather to prevent bolting

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How long does Lettuce take to grow?

Lettuce typically takes 50 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 7 days. The best planting season is spring, fall.

What soil does Lettuce need?

Lettuce grows best in loam, sandy loam soil with a pH of 6-7. Good drainage is required.

What temperature does Lettuce need?

Lettuce grows best at 15-20°C. Frost tolerance: light. Heat tolerance: low.

What is the expected yield for Lettuce?

Across 102 countries with grounded data, reported national yields for Lettuce range from 350 to 105,480 kg/hectare, with a median of 17,545. These are national statistics, not a best-case figure — an individual farm's yield depends on variety, climate, soil and management. Multiple harvests per year are possible (3).