Lettuce

Dame's Rocket

About Lettuce and Dame's Rocket

Lettuce

Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Egypt

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Lactuca sativa

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

104

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Lettuce

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

सलाद

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Salat

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Salade

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Lechuga

Rocket Dame

In Greek

Μαρούλι

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Alface

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Sałata

Rocket Dame

In Latin

lactuca

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Brassicales

Family

Asteraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Lactuca

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

10050

1 27800

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Properties of Lettuce and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Dame's Rocket

Season and care of Lettuce and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Dame's Rocket season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.

Lettuce and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Lettuce and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lettuce and Dame's Rocket

Care of Lettuce and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.