Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Egypt
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Lactuca sativa
Quercus lyrata
Habitat
Cold Regions
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Red, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Birds
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Asthma
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Bark
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
QUERCUS lyrata
Common Name
Lettuce
Overcup Oak
In German
Salat
Overcup Oak
In French
Salade
Overcup Oak
In Spanish
Lechuga
Overcup Roble
In Greek
Μαρούλι
Overcup Oak
In Portuguese
Alface
Overcup Oak
In Polish
Sałata
Overcup Dąb
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Lettuce and Overcup Oak
Season and care of Lettuce and Overcup Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Overcup Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Overcup Oak season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Overcup Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Overcup Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lettuce and Overcup Oak Physical Information
Lettuce and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Overcup Oak are as follows:
Care of Lettuce and Overcup Oak
Care of Lettuce and Overcup Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Overcup Oak 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 Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.