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- Days to maturity
- 70 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Yucaipa is a compact crisphead with non-bitter green leaves and good resistance to heat, tipburn and rib discoloration, the three problems that most often spoil icebergs in warm weather. Grow it where spring heats up early and cut once the head is firm.
Yucaipa traits
- Compact crisphead with non-bitter green leaves
- Resistant to heat, tipburn and rib discoloration
Good for
- Warm-region iceberg
- Crisp salads
Compare with other head lettuce varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yucaipa this page | 70 days | — | — |
| Billabong | 70–79 days | — | — |
| Continuity Crisphead | 70 days | — | — |
| Igloo | 70 days | — | — |
| Ithaca | 72–85 days | — | — |
| Summertime | 68–75 days | — | — |
| Webb's Wonderful | 72 days | — | — |
Yucaipa FAQ
What kind of head lettuce is Yucaipa?
Yucaipa is a compact crisphead with non-bitter green leaves and good resistance to heat, tipburn and rib discoloration, the three problems that most often spoil icebergs in warm weather. Grow it where spring heats up early and cut once the head is firm.
How many days to maturity is Yucaipa?
Yucaipa is listed at 70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other head lettuce varieties, so check them in the head lettuce growing guide.
How does Yucaipa compare with other head lettuce varieties?
Yucaipa: 70 days. Similar head lettuce varieties include Billabong (70–79 days), Continuity Crisphead (70 days), Igloo (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Yucaipa good for?
Yucaipa is grown for warm-region iceberg, crisp salads.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every head lettuce variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Head Lettuce growing guide
- How to Grow Lettuce from Seed: Light, Soil Warmth and Summer Sowing
- Types of Lettuce: Crisphead, Butterhead, Romaine and Loose Leaf
- Why Lettuce Does Not Form a Head, and Why It Turns Bitter
- Lettuce Diseases and Pests: Keeping the Crown Dry
- When to Pick Lettuce and How to Cut and Come Again
- Lettuce Growing Calendar: Spring and Autumn Sowings
- All 30 head lettuce varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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