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Don’t let limited space keep you from enjoying delicious home-grown romaine lettuce!

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Best container for lettuce

Growing romaine lettuce from scraps

No matter the size of your garden, we’ll show you how to produce a bountiful romaine crop in containers all season long.

The Best Container Size for Romaine Lettuce

The first thing to consider when growing romaine lettuce in a container is what kind of pot you’re going to use.

Romaine lettuce have a fairly small root system, so just about any ole container you have lying around will do.

But if you’re looking to get technical, a good rule of thumb is to aim for a container that is roughly 288 cubic inches (4,719 cubic centimetres) in size.

Depending on the size of the pot you’re using, you can also put multiple romaine plants in one container.

Growing multiple romaine lettuce in one pot is a great way to increase yield while working with limited space. It’s typically suggested to space romaine plants 1 - 2 feet (30 - 60 centimetres) away from each other. But for most varieties, you can get away with packing roma

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