Lettuce

Bottle Gourd

About Lettuce and Bottle Gourd

Lettuce

Bottle Gourd

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Biennials

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Egypt

India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions

Moist Soils, Tropical Climate

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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5-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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510.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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7.60 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

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Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

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Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

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Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies

Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Bees, Flies, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Anti-ageing, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Anti-fungal, Blood disorders, Culinary Usage, Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Laxative, Nutritive, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent, Used in making musical instruments

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

Lagenaria siceraria

7.2 Common Name

Lettuce

calabash, bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, opo squash

7.2.1 In Hindi

सलाद

लौकी

7.2.2 In German

Salat

Flaschenkürbis

7.2.3 In French

Salade

Lagenaria siceraria

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lechuga

Lagenaria siceraria

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαρούλι

Τσότρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alface

Cabaça

7.2.7 In Polish

Sałata

Tykwa pospolita

7.2.8 In Latin

lactuca

utrem cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Lactuca

Coccinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Cichorieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Papilionoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd

Wondering what are the properties of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd? We provide you with everything About Lettuce and Bottle Gourd. Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Bottle Gourd doesn't have thorns. Also Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lettuce has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips and Bottle Gourd 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 Bottle Gourd and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd

Season and care of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Bottle Gourd Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is Not Available and Bottle Gourd season is Not Available. The type of soil for Lettuce is Not Available and for Bottle Gourd is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is Not Available and for Bottle Gourd is Neutral.

Lettuce and Bottle Gourd Physical Information

Lettuce and Bottle Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bottle Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd are as follows:

Lettuce flower color: Not Available
Lettuce leaf color: Not Available
Bottle Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Bottle Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd

Care of Lettuce and Bottle Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottle Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.