Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Egypt
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Lactuca sativa
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Habitat
Cold Regions
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-15
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
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
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
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
Common Name
Lettuce
Grape tomato
In Hindi
सलाद
अंगूर टमाटर
In German
Salat
Traube Tomate
In French
Salade
tomate uva
In Spanish
Lechuga
tomate uva
In Greek
Μαρούλι
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Alface
tomate uva
In Polish
Sałata
pomidorowa z winogro
In Latin
lactuca
uva tomatoes
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cichorieae
Solaneae
Season and Care of Lettuce and Grape Tomato
Season and care of Lettuce and Grape Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Grape Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Grape Tomato season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Grape Tomato is Neutral.
Lettuce and Grape Tomato Physical Information
Lettuce and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Grape Tomato are as follows:
Care of Lettuce and Grape Tomato
Care of Lettuce and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.