Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
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Habitat
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
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Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Oval
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
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Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
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Asthma, breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
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Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
VALERIANELLA locusta
CEANOTHUS x pallidus
Common Name
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel
Wild lilac
In Hindi
Lamb's Lettuce
Ceanothus
In German
Feldsalat
Ceanothus
In French
Mâche
Ceanothus
In Spanish
Miramores
Ceanothus
In Greek
Μαρούλι αρνιού
Ceanothus
In Portuguese
Alface-de-cordeiro
Ceanothus
In Polish
Roszpunka
Ceanothus
In Latin
Lactuca agni
Ceanothus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Valerianaceae
Rhamnaceae
Genus
Valerianella
Ceanothus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Valerianoideae
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Season and Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus
Season and care of Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus is important to know. While considering everything about Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lamb's Lettuce season is and Ceanothus season is . The type of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand and for Ceanothus is Loam while the PH of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral and for Ceanothus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus Physical Information
Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus physical information is very important for comparison. Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus are as follows:
Lamb's Lettuce flower color: White and Lavender
Lamb's Lettuce leaf color: Green
Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
- Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus
Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Ceanothus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Ceanothus 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 Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.