When to plant lettuce in Gilbert
Common questions
When can I sow lettuce outdoors in Gilbert?
Direct-sow around late December (Dec 26–Jan 16) in Gilbert, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
When will lettuce be ready to harvest in Gilbert?
Expect to harvest from around early February (Feb 9–Feb 24) in Gilbert, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 75%.
When should I start lettuce seeds indoors in Gilbert?
Start seeds indoors around early January (Jan 9–Jan 30) in Gilbert, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 79%.
When can I transplant lettuce outdoors in Gilbert?
Transplant outdoors around late December (Dec 26–Jan 16) in Gilbert, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
Can I plant lettuce in autumn in Gilbert?
Yes — Gilbert supports a second, autumn sowing of lettuce around early September (Sep 6–Sep 20), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Gilbert?
Gilbert has roughly 303 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 Gilbert's frost dates.