Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is an annual plant of the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable, but sometimes for its stem and seeds. Lettuce is most often used for salads, ...
Basil is also a companion for other plants, such as beans, eggplants, capsicums, beetroot, potatoes and lettuce ... to water the soil, not the leaves. It also likes regular feeding every 2-3 ...
Obviously, I’m going to plant basil, but I’m specifically planting a lettuce leaf basil, with giant leaves to maximize the small space, as well as a few other varieties, so I can see what does ...