Lettuce

Oatgrass

About Lettuce and Oatgrass

Lettuce

Oatgrass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Egypt

Europe, Asia

Types

Lactuca sativa

Blue Oat grass

Number of Varieties

10-

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm20.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Asthma, Itchy eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

ARRHENATHERUM

Common Name

Lettuce

Oatgrass

In Hindi

सलाद

जई घास

In German

Salat

Ährengras

In French

Salade

Folle avoine

In Spanish

Lechuga

oat Grass

In Greek

Μαρούλι

βρώμη Grass

In Portuguese

Alface

aveia-

In Polish

Sałata

Owies trawa

In Latin

lactuca

oat Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Poales

Family

Asteraceae

Poaceae

Genus

Lactuca

Danthonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Aveneae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae

Number of Species

100450

1 27800

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Properties of Lettuce and Oatgrass

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

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Oatgrass

Season and care of Lettuce and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Oatgrass season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Lettuce and Oatgrass Physical Information

Lettuce and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Oatgrass are as follows:

Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Lettuce and Oatgrass

Care of Lettuce and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass 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 Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.