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Plant Lettuce in Zone 7b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 7b

Start indoors
Mar 6
Transplant
Mar 20
Direct sow
Mar 6
Harvest (~50d)
May 9

In Zone 7b, the average last spring frost is around April. Lettuce is a hardy crop, so give it a head start indoors about 4 weeks before that, then move it out after frost danger passes.

Last spring frost
Apr 3
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
212 days

Full Lettuce grow guide → · All crops for Zone 7b →

Frequently asked questions

When should I start lettuce in Zone 7b?

Start lettuce seeds indoors around Mar 6 (Zone 7b).

Can I direct sow lettuce in Zone 7b?

Yes, direct sow around Mar 6.