Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
South-Central United States
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, Not Available, Shores of rivers or lakes
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Oval
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used As Food
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
VALERIANELLA locusta
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Common Name
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
In Hindi
Lamb's Lettuce
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
In German
Feldsalat
Gelbe wilde Indigo
In French
Mâche
Jaune Indigo sauvage
In Spanish
Miramores
Amarillo salvaje del añil
In Greek
Μαρούλι αρνιού
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
In Portuguese
Alface-de-cordeiro
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
In Polish
Roszpunka
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
In Latin
Lactuca agni
Crocus Coneflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Valerianaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Valerianella
Baptisia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Valerianeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Valerianoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo
Season and care of Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lamb's Lettuce season is Not Available and Yellow Wild Indigo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral.
Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information
Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:
Lamb's Lettuce flower color: White and Lavender
Lamb's Lettuce leaf color: Green
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo
Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Yellow Wild Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.