Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Types
Mimulus
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Linear
Spoon Shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Larva
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
-
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
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Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Lettuce
In Hindi
Monkey Flower
सलाद
In German
Monkey Flower
Salat
In French
Monkey Flower
Salade
In Spanish
Monkey Flower
Lechuga
In Greek
Monkey Flower
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower
Alface
In Polish
Monkey Flower
Sałata
In Latin
Monkey Flower
lactuca
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Number of Species
100
100
Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Lettuce
Season and care of Monkey-flower and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Lettuce season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Lettuce is .
Monkey-flower and Lettuce Physical Information
Monkey-flower and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Lettuce are as follows:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Lettuce flower color:
- Lettuce leaf color:
Care of Monkey-flower and Lettuce
Care of Monkey-flower and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.