Origin
Egypt
North America, Western United States, Canada
Habitat
Cold Regions
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
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
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Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Cone shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
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Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
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Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Poorly 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
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
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Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
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Aesthetic Uses
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Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Lettuce
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
सलाद
Pineapple Weed
In German
Salat
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
Salade
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
Lechuga
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
Μαρούλι
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
Alface
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
Sałata
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
lactuca
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cichorieae
Anthemideae
Properties of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed? We provide you with everything About Lettuce and Pineapple Weed. Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lettuce has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Pineapple Weed season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lettuce and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Lettuce and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Care of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed
Care of Lettuce and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.