Origin
Egypt
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Not Available
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Dry
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Yes
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
Yes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Edible
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
LAMIUM amplexicaule
Common Name
Lettuce
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle
In Hindi
सलाद
henbit deadnettle
In German
Salat
henbit deadnettle
In French
Salade
henbit deadnettle
In Spanish
Lechuga
deadnettle henbit
In Greek
Μαρούλι
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle
In Portuguese
Alface
henbit deadnettle
In Polish
Sałata
Henbit jasnota
In Latin
lactuca
henbit deadnettle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cichorieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle
Wondering what are the properties of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle. Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lettuce has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle
Season and care of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is Not Available and Henbit Deadnettle season is Not Available. The type of soil for Lettuce is Not Available and for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is Not Available and for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information
Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:
Lettuce flower color: Not Available
Lettuce leaf color: Not Available
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
- Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Care of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle
Care of Lettuce and Henbit Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.