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butterhead lettuce grown by shiny
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Planted 2020-01-12

Harvest started 2020-03-22

Finished 2020-07-01

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  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
  • butterhead lettuce
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Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January
February
Autumn
March, usually harvesting
April, usually harvesting
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 7 years ago 2020-01-12

Progress

Done 171 days

Quantity

unknown plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Short code

YQMC for plant markers and labels

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for butterhead lettuce so farFrom Jan 12 to Jul 01, 138 of 172 days had a high inside the best range of 12–21°C. The highs were below the best range on 34 days. The weather was too cold on 13 days (lows below 5°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 5–30°Grows best 12–21°
Daily rainfall
Rain
519 mm
Hottest day
20.5°C
Coldest night
1.7°C
Soil temperature
13.4°C
Days in its best range
138 of 172
Days
172

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

2020-03-25_01-10-38
2020-03-25_01-10-38
by shiny
Seedlings
Seedlings
by shiny
2020-01-17_07-36-00
2020-01-17_07-36-00
by shiny

Frost may have reached this butterhead lettuce planting

One night while frost was possible was at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 1.7 °C.

This butterhead lettuce planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
1.7 °C
0.3 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
29 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep
Usual last frost
28 Aug
planted 229 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)

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Crop

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Butterhead Lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. capitata

a variety of Lettuce

  • 7 plantings
  • 8 harvests
  • An annual, living about 76 days
  • First harvest about 62 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 87 days after planting

World neighbours

Other butterhead lettuce plantings at the same latitude.