Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Egypt
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
Vomiting
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Lettuce
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
सलाद
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Salat
In French
Rocket Dame
Salade
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
Lechuga
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
Alface
In Polish
Rocket Dame
Sałata
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
lactuca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asterales
Family
Brassicaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hylocereeae
Cichorieae
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Lettuce
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Lettuce season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lettuce is .
Dame's Rocket and Lettuce Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Dame's Rocket and Lettuce
Care of Dame's Rocket and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.