When to plant lettuce in Overland Park
Common questions
When can I sow lettuce outdoors in Overland Park?
Direct-sow around mid March (Mar 15–Apr 5) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 81%.
When will lettuce be ready to harvest in Overland Park?
Expect to harvest from around early May (May 2–May 17) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When should I start lettuce seeds indoors in Overland Park?
Start seeds indoors around mid March (Mar 11–Apr 1) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When can I transplant lettuce outdoors in Overland Park?
Transplant outdoors around mid March (Mar 18–Apr 8) in Overland Park, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.
Can I plant lettuce in autumn in Overland Park?
Yes — Overland Park supports a second, autumn sowing of lettuce around late July (Jul 23–Aug 6), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Overland Park?
Overland Park has roughly 200 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 Overland Park's frost dates.