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Lamb's Lettuce
Asteriscus
About Asteriscus and Lamb's Lettuce


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Perennial  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
Mediterranean, Northern Africa  
Types
-  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Number of Varieties
1  
100  
99+
Habitat
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-10  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
6*1  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
7.60 cm  
99+
15.00 cm  
Minimum Width
10.20 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Lavender  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Gray Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong  
Oblovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
-  
Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering  
-  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
-  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Yes  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
Showy  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
Yes  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects  
Bees, Flies  
Allergy
-  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
-  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Flowers, Root  
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used As Food  
-  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Bedding Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
VALERIANELLA locusta  
ASTERISCUS maritimus 'Gold Coin'  
Common Name
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel  
Asteriscus, Gold Coin Mediterranean Beach Daisy, Mediterranean Beach Daisy  
In Hindi
Lamb's Lettuce  
Hydrangea  
In German
Feldsalat  
Hortensie  
In French
Mâche  
Hortensia  
In Spanish
Miramores  
Hortensia  
In Greek
Μαρούλι αρνιού  
υδραγεία  
In Portuguese
Alface-de-cordeiro  
Hortênsia  
In Polish
Roszpunka  
Hortensja  
In Latin
Lactuca agni  
Hibiscus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  
Order
Dipsacales  
-  
Family
Valerianaceae  
Asteraceae  
Genus
Valerianella  
-  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  
Tribe
Valerianeae  
-  
Subfamily
Valerianoideae  
-  
Number of Species
100  
40  
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Properties of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus

Wondering what are the properties of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus? We provide you with everything About Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus. Lamb's Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Asteriscus doesn't have thorns. Also Lamb's Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lamb's Lettuce has allergic reactions like and Asteriscus has allergic reactions like . 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 Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus

Season and care of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus is important to know. While considering everything about Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lamb's Lettuce season is and Asteriscus season is . The type of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand and for Asteriscus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral and for Asteriscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus Physical Information

Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus physical information is very important for comparison. Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Asteriscus height is 15.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus are as follows:

Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus

Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Asteriscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Asteriscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asteriscus needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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