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Lettuce, Romaine

Parris Island
Expected germination: 7-10 days
Expected harvest: 60-70 days

18 seeds

06/02: Planted 2 per cell in 9 cells.
06/06: 11 of 18 (61%) have shoots 0″ to 1/2″ tall.
06/10: 17 of 18 (94%) have shoots 1/4″ to 1/2″ tall.
06/14: 17 of 18 (94%) have shoots 1/2″ to 3/4″ tall.
06/19: 17 of 18 (94%) have shoots 1-1/2″ to 2-1/2″ tall.
06/23: Planted out.
07/07: Started ongoing outer leaf harvest.
07/18: 9″ to 10″ tall, with diameters 8″ to 10″. Leaf harvest continuing.
07/24: 10″ to 12″ tall, with diameters 6″ to 7″. Leaf harvest continuing.
08/01: 10″ to 13″ tall, with diameters 4″ to 8″. Leaf harvest continuing.
08/07: 7″ to 14″ tall, with diameters 3″ to 6″. Appears nearly exhausted.
08/15: 5″ to 9″ tall. Nearly exhausted.
08/23: Approx 7″ tall. Almost lost in weeds.
08/29: We needed the space so we took a small final harvest and dug them up.

Harvest: 35-88 days

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