Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
-
Habitat
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes
Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
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
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Rose, Burgundy
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Sickle-Shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Plants
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
-
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used As Food
Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
VALERIANELLA locusta
IRIS 'Candy Apple'
Common Name
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Hindi
Lamb's Lettuce
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In German
Feldsalat
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In French
Mâche
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Spanish
Miramores
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Greek
Μαρούλι αρνιού
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Portuguese
Alface-de-cordeiro
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Polish
Roszpunka
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Latin
Lactuca agni
Dwarf Bearded Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Asparagales
Family
Valerianaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Valerianeae
Irideae
Subfamily
Valerianoideae
Iridoideae
Season and Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris
Season and care of Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lamb's Lettuce season is and Dwarf Bearded Iris season is . The type of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information
Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:
Lamb's Lettuce flower color: White and Lavender
Lamb's Lettuce leaf color: Green
Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy
- Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris
Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Dwarf Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Bearded Iris 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 Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.