When to plant lettuce in Fremont
Common questions
When can I sow lettuce outdoors in Fremont?
Direct-sow around late January (Jan 28–Feb 18) in Fremont, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When will lettuce be ready to harvest in Fremont?
Expect to harvest from around late March (Mar 21–Apr 5) in Fremont, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 72%.
When should I start lettuce seeds indoors in Fremont?
Start seeds indoors around late January (Jan 28–Feb 18) in Fremont, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When can I transplant lettuce outdoors in Fremont?
Transplant outdoors around early February (Feb 4–Feb 25) in Fremont, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
Can I plant lettuce in autumn in Fremont?
Yes — Fremont supports a second, autumn sowing of lettuce around late August (Aug 26–Sep 9), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Fremont?
Fremont has roughly 277 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow lettuce to maturity outdoors.
Sow lettuce as soon as the soil is workable — it tolerates cool weather and light frost. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Fremont's frost dates.