When to plant lettuce in Las Vegas
Common questions
When can I sow lettuce outdoors in Las Vegas?
Direct-sow around late December (Dec 27–Jan 17) in Las Vegas, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 83%.
When will lettuce be ready to harvest in Las Vegas?
Expect to harvest from around early February (Feb 10–Feb 25) in Las Vegas, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 77%.
When should I start lettuce seeds indoors in Las Vegas?
Start seeds indoors around early January (Jan 7–Jan 28) in Las Vegas, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 82%.
When can I transplant lettuce outdoors in Las Vegas?
Transplant outdoors around late December (Dec 27–Jan 17) in Las Vegas, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 83%.
Can I plant lettuce in autumn in Las Vegas?
Yes — Las Vegas supports a second, autumn sowing of lettuce around early September (Sep 5–Sep 19), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Las Vegas?
Las Vegas has roughly 305 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 Las Vegas's frost dates.