Lettuce

Mirabilis Jalapa

About Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa

Lettuce

Mirabilis Jalapa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Egypt

Central America, North America

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions

Temperate Regions, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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510.00 cm

Rank: 58 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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7.60 cm

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50.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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Pink, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Black, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

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Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

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Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

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Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

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

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Do not water excessively

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

Not Available

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

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 back old stems to the ground

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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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50% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Edible dye

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

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2 Common Name

Lettuce

marvel of peru, four o'clock flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

सलाद

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2.2 In German

Salat

Wunderblume

7.2.3 In French

Salade

Belle-de-nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lechuga

Dondiego de noche

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαρούλι

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alface

Maravilha

7.2.7 In Polish

Sałata

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.8 In Latin

lactuca

mirabilis Ja-

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Nyctaginaceae

8.6 Genus

Lactuca

Mirabilis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cichorieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa

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

Season and Care of Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa

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

Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information

Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:

Lettuce flower color: Not Available
Lettuce leaf color: Not Available
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa

Care of Lettuce and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.