Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Egypt
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Not Available
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
Common Name
Lettuce
Amur Silvergrass
In Hindi
सलाद
Amur Silvergrass
In German
Salat
Amur Schilf
In French
Salade
Amur silvergrass
In Spanish
Lechuga
Amur silvergrass
In Greek
Μαρούλι
Amur Silvergrass
In Portuguese
Alface
Amur Silvergrass
In Polish
Sałata
Amur Silvergrass
In Latin
lactuca
Amur Silvergrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Cichorieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass
Wondering what are the properties of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass? We provide you with everything About Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass. Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns. Also Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lettuce has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips and Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips. 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 Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass
Season and care of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is Not Available and Amur Silvergrass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Lettuce is Not Available and for Amur Silvergrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Lettuce is Not Available and for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information
Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:
Lettuce flower color: Not Available
Lettuce leaf color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
- Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass
Care of Lettuce and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.