Iceberg Lettuce is a cool-season crop known for its crisp texture and refreshing taste. It matures in 70–80 days, forming a firm round head. Rich in water (95%), low in calories, and packed with vitamins K and A, it’s a healthy, hydrating addition to any diet.
Planting Seasons:
First season: October – November
Second season: February – March
Optimal Temperature: 15–20°C
Harvesting:
Maturity Period: 70–80 days after planting
Signs of Maturity: Formation of a firm, round head
Harvesting Method: Cut the head at the base
Nutritional Benefits:
Rich in water (95%), which helps with hydration
A good source of Vitamin K – important for bone health
Contains Vitamin A – beneficial for eye health
Low in calories (about 10 kcal per 100g)
Contains dietary fiber – supports digestion