Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Vegetable
Origin
South America
Egypt
Types
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
Terrestrial
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
not provided
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier
-
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Leaf Color in Spring
Golden Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spoon Shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
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Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, 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
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Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
Petunia
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Petunia
Lettuce
In Spanish
Petunia
Lechuga
In Greek
πετούνια
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
Petúnia
Alface
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Asterales
Family
Solanaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Petunia and Lettuce
Season and care of Petunia and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Lettuce season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Lettuce is .
Petunia and Lettuce Physical Information
Petunia and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Lettuce are as follows:
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Lettuce flower color:
- Lettuce leaf color:
Care of Petunia and Lettuce
Care of Petunia and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Petunia 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.