When should I plant Mâche?

Sow seed straight into the ground 0–5 weeks before your last spring frost. For a fall crop, sow 10–7 weeks before your first fall frost.

How far apart do I plant Mâche?

Space Mâche about 4″ apart. It grows best in part sun.

Good companions for Mâche include Lettuce, Spinach, Radish, Carrot.

Mâche is suited to USDA zones 3–9 and takes ~50 days to harvest.

Tender nutty rosettes of lamb's lettuce that thrive in the cold when nothing else will grow - a winter-salad gem.

Quick tip

Corn salad is astonishingly cold-hardy - sow in fall for winter pickings under a light cover; it hates heat.

⛅ Part sun↔ 4″ apartZones 3–9⏳ ~50d

Direct sowSow seed straight into the ground 0–5 weeks before your last spring frost.
Fall sowingFor a fall crop, sow 10–7 weeks before your first fall frost.

Botanical name

Valerianella locusta

Plant near

🌱 Corn salad - a tiny cold-season filler that slips between slower crops and overwinters in the gaps.