Origin
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Egypt
Types
Fernleaf, Superdukat
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow, Chartreuse
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is 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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Less fertilizing
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
Fine
Bold
Attracts
Bugs, Insects
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ANETHUM graveolens
Lactuca sativa
In German
Dill Pflanze
Salat
In French
Dill usine
Salade
In Spanish
Dill Planta
Lechuga
In Greek
άνηθο φυτών
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
Dill Vegetal
Alface
In Polish
Dill roślin
Sałata
In Latin
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur
lactuca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Dill and Lettuce
Season and care of Dill and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Dill and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dill season is Spring and Summer and Lettuce season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dill is Clay, Loam and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Dill is Neutral and for Lettuce is .
Dill and Lettuce Physical Information
Dill and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Dill and Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Dill and Lettuce
Care of Dill and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dill 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 Dill 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.