Chaco

Prickly Lettuce

About Chaco and Prickly Lettuce

Chaco

Prickly Lettuce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.3 Type

Vegetable

Shrub

1.5 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Europe

1.7 Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Not Available

1.7.2 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.9 Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Cultivated Beds, Waste areas

1.11 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

0 99

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

12*3

Not Available

1.15 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.17 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.1 Minimum Height

61.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

3.1.3 Minimum Width

10.50 cmNA

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

Yellow

3.3.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.3.4 Fruit Color

Green

White

3.3.5 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

3.3.7 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

3.3.9 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

3.3.11 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

3.4 Shape

3.4.2 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Arrowhead

3.6 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Not Available

4.2 Growing Conditions

5.0.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.2.1 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

5.2.4 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

5.2.5 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

5.2.7 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

5.2.10 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

5.2.11 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

5.3 Tolerances

Drought

6 Care

6.2 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

7.1 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

7.4 Plant Maintenance

Medium

7.6 Watering Plants

7.6.1 Watering Requirements

Not Available

Requires regular watering

7.7.1 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

7.7.4 In Spring

Moderate

7.7.6 In Winter

Average Water

7.8 Soil

7.8.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

7.8.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Moist

7.9.2 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

7.10 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

7.11 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

7.13 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

7.15 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

7.17 Plant Tolerance

Drought

8 Facts

8.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

9.0.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

9.2 Fruits

9.2.2 Showy Fruit

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9.2.3 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

9.4 Fragrance

9.4.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

9.4.3 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

9.5.2 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

9.5.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

9.6 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

9.7 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

9.9 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

9.11 Foliage Sheen

Matte

9.13 Evergreen

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9.15 Invasive

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9.17 Self-Sowing

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9.19 Attracts

Bees, Flies

Butterflies

9.21 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Not Available

10 Benefits

10.1 Uses

10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

10.2.1 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

11.1.2 Edible Uses

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11.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

11.2 Plant Benefits

11.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds

11.2.3 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves

11.3.2 Other Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

11.4 Used As Indoor Plant

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11.5 Used As Outdoor Plant

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11.7 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Not Available

12 Scientific Name

12.1 Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

LACTUCA serriola

12.2 Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce

12.3.1 In Hindi

Hydrangea

Prickly Lettuce

13.1.1 In German

Hortensie

Feigensalat

13.2.1 In French

Hortensia

laitue scariole

13.2.3 In Spanish

Hortensia

lechuga espinosa

13.2.5 In Greek

υδραγεία

φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι

13.2.7 In Portuguese

Hortênsia

alface espinhosa

13.2.9 In Polish

Hortensja

Kolczasta Sałata

13.2.11 In Latin

Hibiscus

Opuntia Lactuca

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

14.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

15.2 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

15.4 Order

Not Available

Asterales

15.6 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Asteraceae

15.8 Genus

Not Available

Lactuca

15.10 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

15.11 Tribe

Not Available

Cichorieae

15.13 Subfamily

Not Available

15.15 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Prickly Lettuce. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Prickly Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Prickly Lettuce has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce

Season and care of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Prickly Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Prickly Lettuce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Prickly Lettuce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Prickly Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chaco and Prickly Lettuce Physical Information

Chaco and Prickly Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Prickly Lettuce height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce are as follows:

Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow
Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce

Care of Chaco and Prickly Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.