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When to Plant Leaf Lettuce in Chalkyitsik, Alaska (99788)

Location

Chalkyitsik, Alaska

ZIP Code

99788

USDA Zone

1a

Last Frost

Monday, June 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Monday, May 4, 2026

Pro Tip: Leaf Lettuce can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Lactuca sativa
Days to Maturity 7 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 1-7 days

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Growing Leaf Lettuce in Zone 1a

Leaf Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a popular garden vegetable. In Chalkyitsik, Alaska, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 1a, you should direct sow seeds around Monday, May 4, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Monday, June 15, 2026. Leaf Lettuce grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.