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How to Grow Elegance Greens Mix

Brassica spp.

Your complete guide to growing Elegance Greens Mix.

☀SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterRegular, consistent moisture
📅Harvest21 days
🗺Zones6–9
📏Height0 ft. 10 in. - 2 ft. 0 in.
Elegance Greens Mix

When to Plant Elegance Greens Mix

Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
Zone 1 — June – July June – September
Zone 2 — May – July June – September
Zone 3 — May – June May – October
Zone 4 — April – June May – October
Zone 5 — April – May May – November
Zone 6 — April – May April – November
Zone 7 — March – May April – November
Zone 8 — March – April March – December
Zone 9 — February – March February – December
Zone 10 — January – March February – December
Zone 11 — January – February January – December
Zone 12 — January – February January – December
Zone 13 — January – February January – December

Companion Plants for Elegance Greens Mix

✓ Good companions

Carrots

Deep roots don't compete with shallow lettuce roots, and carrots help break up soil

Chives

Repels aphids and improves lettuce flavor while providing natural pest deterrent

Dill

Attracts beneficial insects like ladybugs and parasitic wasps that control lettuce pests

Garlic

Natural fungicide properties help prevent lettuce diseases and repel aphids

Marigolds

Repel nematodes, aphids, and other harmful insects while attracting beneficial predators

Nasturtiums

Act as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles, drawing pests away from lettuce

Radishes

Fast-growing radishes can be harvested before lettuce needs full space, and help deter flea beetles

Spinach

Similar growing requirements and can be interplanted for efficient space usage

✗ Keep away from

Broccoli

Large leaves create too much shade and compete heavily for nutrients with lettuce

Fennel

Produces allelopathic compounds that inhibit lettuce germination and growth

Parsley

Competes directly for similar nutrients and can stunt lettuce growth when planted too close

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)

0.74gProtein
0.03mgIron
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